Culture/People:

Lakota (Teton/Western Sioux)  Search this

Previous owner:

Wahuapawin, Lakota (Teton/Western Sioux)  Search this

Collector:

Frances T. Densmore, Non-Indian, 1867-1957  Search this

Seller:

Frances T. Densmore, Non-Indian, 1867-1957  Search this

Object Name:

Awl

Media/Materials:

Iron point, buffalo sinew

Techniques:

Carved

Object Type:

Tools and Equipment (General)

Place:

Standing Rock Reservation; Corson County; South Dakota; USA

Collection History:

Collected from Wahuapawin (Lakota) in 1913 or 1914 by ethnologist and ethnomusicologist Frances Densmore (1867-1957); purchased by MAI from Frances Densmore in 1917.

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Catalog Number:

6/7958

Barcode:

067958.000

See related items:

Lakota (Teton/Western Sioux)

Tools and Equipment (General)

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws62cfdd5ec-073f-40fb-bc1a-a0cc849e312d

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_73251