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Catalog Data

Culture/People:
Kickapoo [Oklahoma]  Search this
Previous owner:
Thai thi' pw', Kickapoo [Oklahoma]  Search this
Collector:
Chief William M. Skye (Bill Skye), Peoria, 1868-1923  Search this
Leo Walker, Sac and Fox (Sauk & Fox)  Search this
Mark Raymond Harrington (M. R. Harrington/MRH), Non-Indian, 1882-1971  Search this
Object Name:
Shoulder bag/Bandolier bag
Media/Materials:
Wool cloth, glass bead/beads, wool yarn, thread
Techniques:
Sewn, loom beadwork, braided
Object Type:
Bags/Pouches (and parts)
Indigenous Term:
mus ki' mu ta"
Place:
Oklahoma; USA
Collection History:
Collected from Thai thi' pw' (Oklahoma Kickapoo) in 1910 by anthropologist Mark Raymond Harrington (1882-1971, MAI staff member), assisted by Chief William M. Skye (Peoria, 1868-1923) and expedition interpreter Leo Walker (Sac and Fox), during fieldwork sponsored by George Heye.
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Catalog Number:
2/6429
Barcode:
026429.000
See related items:
Kickapoo [Oklahoma]
Bags/Pouches (and parts)
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6db6b4f49-8392-47c9-a8fc-4e57bd2167ef
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_28064