Culture/People:

Sac and Fox (Sauk & Fox)  Search this

Previous owner:

Laura Carter, Sac and Fox (Sauk & Fox)  Search this

Collector:

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

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

Object Name:

Knife sheath

Media/Materials:

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Techniques:

Sewn

Object Type:

Personal items

Indigenous Term:

pi' tci' gwan'

Place:

Oklahoma; USA

Collection History:

Collected from Mrs. Laura Carter (Sac and Fox) in 1910 by anthropologist Mark Raymond Harrington (1882-1971, MAI staff member), assisted by Chief William M. Skye (Peoria, 1868-1923), during fieldwork sponsored by George Heye.

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Catalog Number:

2/5415

Barcode:

025415.000

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Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws61626f93d-99b9-45e0-ae6e-5d6da222469a

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_27104