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Catalog Data

Culture/People:
Oglala Lakota (Oglala Sioux)  Search this
Previous owner:
Emil W. Lenders (Emil William Lenders/E. W. Lenders), Non-Indian, 1864-1934  Search this
Object Name:
Medicine bag and contents (Image withheld)
Media/Materials:
Bird head
Techniques:
Sewn
Object Type:
Ceremonial/Ritual items
Place:
North Dakota or South Dakota; USA (inferred)
Collection History:
Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Emil W. Lenders (1864-1934, a Western genre painter who also travelled with Wild West Shows); acquired by George Heye circa 1915.
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Catalog Number:
4/2066
Barcode:
042066.000
See related items:
Oglala Lakota (Oglala Sioux)
Ceremonial/Ritual items
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6e0609127-35a3-48bb-8ff4-8247836c4297
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_45353