Culture/People:

Kickapoo [Oklahoma]  Search this

Previous owner:

O'-ki-tci-cao-no, Kickapoo [Oklahoma]  Search this

Collector:

Chief William M. Skye (Bill Skye), Peoria, 1868-1923  Search this

Hope M. Fulbright, Non-Indian, 1876-1949  Search this

Mark Raymond Harrington (M. R. Harrington/MRH), Non-Indian, 1882-1971  Search this

Object Name:

Basket

Media/Materials:

Cattail, rush/rushes, dye/dyes

Techniques:

Wicker-plaited, twined

Dimensions:

47 x 32 x 22.5 cm

Object Type:

Containers and Vessels

Indigenous Term:

gok' pe' na gun

Place:

Oklahoma; USA

Date created:

1900-1909

Collection History:

Collected from O'-ki-tci-cao-no (Oklahoma Kickapoo) in 1909 by anthropologist Mark Raymond Harrington (1882-1971, MAI staff member), assisted by Chief William M. Skye (Peoria, 1868-1923) and Hope M. Fulbright (1879-1949), during fieldwork sponsored by George Heye.

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Catalog Number:

2/4880

Barcode:

024880.000

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Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws635122438-8400-4afd-9225-43b0477363db

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_26157