Culture/People:

Munsee Delaware  Search this

Previous owner:

William Ockleford Oldman (W.O. Oldman/William Ockelford Oldman), Non-Indian, 1879-1949  Search this

Seller:

William Ockleford Oldman (W.O. Oldman/William Ockelford Oldman), Non-Indian, 1879-1949  Search this

MAI agent:

George Gustav Heye (GGH), Non-Indian, 1874-1957  Search this

Object Name:

Man's breechcloth

Media/Materials:

Wool cloth, hide, glass bead/beads

Techniques:

Sewn, overlay beadwork, edge beaded

Object Type:

Clothing/Garments

Place:

Ontario; Canada (inferred)

Collection History:

Collection history unknown; acquired by William Ockleford Oldman (1879-1949, who did business as "W.O. Oldman, Ethnographical Specimens, London") at an unknown date; purchased by George Heye from W.O. Oldman in 1913.

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Catalog Number:

3/4644

Barcode:

034644.000

See related items:

Munsee Delaware

Clothing/Garments

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6fd5dce07-7e2e-4a6b-a51b-f8301f84a70d

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_37108