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Donor Name:
Victor J. Evans  Search this
Culture:
Sioux (Oceti Sakowin), Miniconjou Lakota  Search this
Object Type:
Hair Brush
Place:
Plains Northern, United States, North America
Accession Date:
20 Mar 1931
Notes:
From card: "Used both as a comb and a brush. Old label on specimen reads: "... Porcupine comb. Minniconjou Sioux, High Elk Win. [woman?] / Used both as a comb and a brush. Determined by the winter counts given by the old woman of whom it was obtained this is at least 70 years old.""
Record Last Modified:
22 Oct 2020
Specimen Count:
1
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
113605
USNM Number:
E359479-0
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Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/324ac3baa-5c83-4189-99bb-df1bd36a9426
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8406163