Culture/People:

Potawatomi [Prairie Band, Kansas]  Search this

Previous owner:

Ma djo was (Wa djo was), Potawatomi [Prairie Band, Kansas]  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:

Child's necklace (No image available)

Media/Materials:

Glass bead/beads

Techniques:

Strung

Object Type:

Adornment/Jewelry

Native Term:

pe' no tca o ti' so wan te'

Place:

Kansas; USA

Collection History:

Collected from Ma-djo-was (Prairie Band Potawatomi) 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:

2/7564

Barcode:

027564.000

See related items:

Potawatomi [Prairie Band, Kansas]

Adornment/Jewelry

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws65420b930-a5fc-495b-bfad-7c3433dda094

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_29260