Mark Raymond Harrington (M. R. Harrington/MRH), Non-Indian, 1882-1971 Search this
Object Name:
Hatband
Media/Materials:
Hide, glass bead/beads, hide thong/babiche
Techniques:
Loom beadwork
Object Type:
Adornment/Jewelry
Native Term:
pi' ta ko wa" tci' bi' tci' ga
Place:
Oklahoma; USA
Collection History:
Collected from Chief Switch Little Axe (Oklahoma Shawnee) 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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