John McClellan, Sac and Fox (Sauk & Fox) 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:
Snowsnake
Media/Materials:
Wood
Techniques:
Carved
Object Type:
Games, Toys, Gambling
Indigenous Term:
mes kwa" pi'
Place:
Oklahoma; USA
Collection History:
Collected from John McClellan (Sac and Fox) in 1910 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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