Culture/People:

Kickapoo [Oklahoma]  Search this

Previous owner:

Wa Ka Ta No Kwe (Wa-ka-ta-no-kwe/Wa-ka-to-no-kwe), Kickapoo [Oklahoma]  Search this

Collector:

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

Hope M. Fulbright, Non-Indian, 1876-1949  Search this

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

Object Name:

Wallpocket basket

Media/Materials:

Rush/rushes, metal wire

Techniques:

Twined

Object Type:

Containers and Vessels

Indigenous Term:

gok' pe na gun

Place:

Oklahoma; USA

Collection History:

Collected from Wa Ka Ta No Kwe (Oklahoma Kickapoo) in 1909 by anthropologist Mark Raymond Harrington (1882-1971, MAI staff member), assisted by Chief William M. Skye (Peoria, 1868-1923) and Hope M. Fulbright (1879-1949), during fieldwork sponsored by George Heye.

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Catalog Number:

2/9310

Barcode:

029310.000

See related items:

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Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6c6e6bcb8-3136-4b95-8c60-a5a91ede0306

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_31365