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Collector:
Rev. Heinrich R. Voth  Search this
Donor Name:
World's Columbian Exposition  Search this
Culture:
Cheyenne (Tsitsistas, Suhtai)  Search this
Object Type:
Tipi Model
Place:
Not Given, Cheyenne And Arapaho Reservation, Oklahoma, United States, North America
Accession Date:
25 Dec 1893
Notes:
Original Collector's Tag: No. 113 Chey Tribe Obtained from Mrs. Big Baby Name of article Tent Use of article: Representation of a modern medicine tent (over) Collected: 1891 -Over- Such ornamented tents are made only by certain medicine women; no others are allowed to make them. In such tents (larger of course) the Indians generally meet for their dances, sociables, etc.
Record Last Modified:
24 Jan 2024
Specimen Count:
11
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
026674
USNM Number:
E165943-0
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Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3a9c4ed96-cf18-4049-b188-ca131484c9b9
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8346545