George Battise (George Batise), Alibamu, ca. 1860-1945 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:
Woman's skirt
Media/Materials:
Cotton cloth, silk ribbon, thread
Techniques:
Sewn, appliquéd
Dimensions:
85 x 103 x 60 cm
Object Type:
Clothing/Garments
Place:
Texas; USA
Collection History:
Collected from George Battise (Alibamu, ca. 1860-1945) 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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