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Cooking scene in front of house

Culture/People:
probably Mapuche (attributed)  Search this
Collector:
Baron Francis Biedermann Von Teuber (Frank von Teuber/Francisco von Teuber), Non-Indian, b. ca. 1882  Search this
Previous owner:
Baron Francis Biedermann Von Teuber (Frank von Teuber/Francisco von Teuber), Non-Indian, b. ca. 1882  Search this
Seller:
Baron Francis Biedermann Von Teuber (Frank von Teuber/Francisco von Teuber), Non-Indian, b. ca. 1882  Search this
Presenter/funding source:
James Bishop Ford (James B. Ford), Non-Indian, 1844-1928  Search this
Title:
Cooking scene in front of house
Object Name:
Painting
Media/Materials:
Hide, paint
Techniques:
Painted, pyroengraved
Dimensions:
44 x 32.5 cm
Object Type:
Painting/Drawing/Print
Place:
East of Temuco; Temuco; Cautín Province; Araucanía Region IX; Chile
Catalog Number:
12/9449
Barcode:
129449.000
See related items:
Mapuche
Painting/Drawing/Print
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6accc783c-96ce-4a0e-aa0f-500c172d7e17
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_139199
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Bow and arrow model/miniature

Culture/People:
probably Arica/Western Valleys Tradition (archaeological culture) (attributed)  Search this
Previous owner:
Owen Cattell, Non-Indian, 1897-1940  Search this
Donor:
Owen Cattell, Non-Indian, 1897-1940  Search this
Object Name:
Bow and arrow model/miniature
Media/Materials:
Wood, twine/string, feather/feathers, paint
Techniques:
Wrapped, painted
Dimensions:
28.70 x 1.00 x 1.00 cm
Object Type:
Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
Place:
Arica; Arica Province; Arica y Parinacota Region XV; Chile
Date created:
AD 900-1450 (Late Intermediate period)
Catalog Number:
13/4080
Barcode:
134080.000
See related items:
Arica/Western Valleys Tradition (archaeological culture)
Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
On View:
NMAI, Washington DC: Window on Collections, As We Grow: Traditions, Toys, & Games
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6bac05573-7de4-45e0-812d-3443b5d5e29c
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_143794
Online Media:

Spear

Culture/People:
Parakatêjê (Gaioes/Gavião)  Search this
Previous owner:
Arthur H. Fisher, Non-Indian, 1880-1947  Search this
Seller:
Arthur H. Fisher, Non-Indian, 1880-1947  Search this
Collector:
Arthur H. Fisher, Non-Indian, 1880-1947  Search this
Object Name:
Spear
Media/Materials:
Wood, vegetal fiber, feather/feathers, tree pitch/gum
Techniques:
Carved, wrapped, coated, twill-plaited
Object Type:
Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
Place:
Rio Araguaia; Pará State, North Region; Brazil
Date created:
1920-1925
Catalog Number:
14/9723
Barcode:
149723.000
See related items:
Parakatêjê (Gaioes/Gavião)
Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6d312e1c6-5c9b-451e-b5c2-fcd48faea23b
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_160775
Online Media:

Fishing net

Culture/People:
Iñupiaq [Nuwukmiut/Point Barrow]  Search this
Collector:
Merl La Voy, Non-Indian, 1885-1953  Search this
Previous owner:
Merl La Voy, Non-Indian, 1885-1953  Search this
Donor:
Merl La Voy, Non-Indian, 1885-1953  Search this
Object Name:
Fishing net
Media/Materials:
Baleen
Techniques:
Knotted
Object Type:
Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
Place:
Point Barrow; Arctic Slope Native Corporation; Alaska; USA
Catalog Number:
15/809
Barcode:
150809.000
See related items:
Iñupiaq [Nuwukmiut/Point Barrow]
Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6ab9962b6-4773-433c-a909-d520a8f9f546
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_162084
Online Media:

Cooking pot fragment/part

Culture/People:
Iñupiaq [Nuwukmiut/Point Barrow]  Search this
Collector:
Merl La Voy, Non-Indian, 1885-1953  Search this
Previous owner:
Merl La Voy, Non-Indian, 1885-1953  Search this
Donor:
Merl La Voy, Non-Indian, 1885-1953  Search this
Object Name:
Cooking pot fragment/part
Media/Materials:
Steatite/soapstone
Techniques:
Carved
Object Type:
Food Gathering and Preparation
Place:
Point Barrow; Arctic Slope Native Corporation; Alaska; USA
Catalog Number:
15/810
Barcode:
150810.000
See related items:
Iñupiaq [Nuwukmiut/Point Barrow]
Food Gathering and Preparation
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws621748e2f-10b4-42d1-ac58-3b298803b503
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_162085
Online Media:

Scraper

Culture/People:
Iñupiaq [Nuwukmiut/Point Barrow]  Search this
Collector:
Merl La Voy, Non-Indian, 1885-1953  Search this
Previous owner:
Merl La Voy, Non-Indian, 1885-1953  Search this
Donor:
Merl La Voy, Non-Indian, 1885-1953  Search this
Object Name:
Scraper
Media/Materials:
Stone
Techniques:
Flaked/chipped
Object Type:
Tools and Equipment (General)
Place:
Point Barrow; Arctic Slope Native Corporation; Alaska; USA
Catalog Number:
15/811
Barcode:
150811.000
See related items:
Iñupiaq [Nuwukmiut/Point Barrow]
Tools and Equipment (General)
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws68639df12-3345-4750-b2d2-2766d299a8dd
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_162086
Online Media:

Necklace

Culture/People:
Kainai Blackfoot (Kainah/Blood)  Search this
Previous owner:
Roland W. Reed, Non-Indian, 1864-1934  Search this
Seller:
Roland W. Reed, Non-Indian, 1864-1934  Search this
Object Name:
Necklace
Media/Materials:
Animal Bone, glass bead/beads, cordage
Techniques:
Strung
Object Type:
Adornment/Jewelry
Place:
Alberta; Canada
Catalog Number:
15/4208
Barcode:
154208.000
See related items:
Kainai Blackfoot (Kainah/Blood)
Adornment/Jewelry
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws658dd60a0-b37e-4c52-a404-eb40d2585db8
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_165471
Online Media:

Hair ornament

Culture/People:
Kainai Blackfoot (Kainah/Blood)  Search this
Previous owner:
Roland W. Reed, Non-Indian, 1864-1934  Search this
Seller:
Roland W. Reed, Non-Indian, 1864-1934  Search this
Object Name:
Hair ornament
Media/Materials:
Hide thong/Babiche, hair, porcupine quills
Techniques:
Quill-wrapped (flat)
Object Type:
Adornment/Jewelry
Place:
Alberta; Canada
Catalog Number:
15/4214
Barcode:
154214.000
See related items:
Kainai Blackfoot (Kainah/Blood)
Adornment/Jewelry
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws699c1e2be-f18d-4cfc-97b0-28e92383ce06
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_165478
Online Media:

Paint bag

Culture/People:
Kainai Blackfoot (Kainah/Blood)  Search this
Previous owner:
Roland W. Reed, Non-Indian, 1864-1934  Search this
Seller:
Roland W. Reed, Non-Indian, 1864-1934  Search this
Object Name:
Paint bag
Media/Materials:
Deerhide/deerskin, glass bead/beads
Techniques:
Overlay beadwork
Object Type:
Art and Printing tools
Place:
Alberta; Canada
Catalog Number:
15/4220
Barcode:
154220.000
See related items:
Kainai Blackfoot (Kainah/Blood)
Art and Printing tools
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws691b42ff9-1267-44f8-bf32-26c84863c9b2
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_165484
Online Media:

Paint bag

Culture/People:
Kainai Blackfoot (Kainah/Blood)  Search this
Previous owner:
Roland W. Reed, Non-Indian, 1864-1934  Search this
Seller:
Roland W. Reed, Non-Indian, 1864-1934  Search this
Object Name:
Paint bag
Media/Materials:
Deerhide/deerskin, glass bead/beads
Techniques:
Edge beaded , overlay beadwork
Object Type:
Art and Printing tools
Place:
Alberta; Canada
Catalog Number:
15/4221
Barcode:
154221.000
See related items:
Kainai Blackfoot (Kainah/Blood)
Art and Printing tools
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6375d3941-bc49-42ae-a77e-a1030d7858f2
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_165485
Online Media:

Paint bag

Culture/People:
Kainai Blackfoot (Kainah/Blood)  Search this
Previous owner:
Roland W. Reed, Non-Indian, 1864-1934  Search this
Seller:
Roland W. Reed, Non-Indian, 1864-1934  Search this
Object Name:
Paint bag
Media/Materials:
Deerhide/deerskin, glass bead/beads
Techniques:
Bead-wrapped , overlay beadwork
Object Type:
Art and Printing tools
Place:
Alberta; Canada
Catalog Number:
15/4222
Barcode:
154222.000
See related items:
Kainai Blackfoot (Kainah/Blood)
Art and Printing tools
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws63ee05c15-ec23-44c5-b71d-3a8fb32dea4c
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_165486
Online Media:

Stomach kneader

Culture/People:
Apsáalooke (Crow/Absaroke)  Search this
Possible collector:
Joseph Kossuth Dixon (Joseph K. Dixon), Non-Indian, 1856-1926  Search this
Previous owner:
Joseph Kossuth Dixon (Joseph K. Dixon), Non-Indian, 1856-1926  Search this
Edith R. Dixon (Edith Sloane Reid/Mrs. Joseph Kossuth Dixon), Non-Indian, 1891-1969  Search this
Seller:
Edith R. Dixon (Edith Sloane Reid/Mrs. Joseph Kossuth Dixon), Non-Indian, 1891-1969  Search this
Object Name:
Stomach kneader
Media/Materials:
Wood
Techniques:
Carved
Object Type:
Personal items
Place:
Montana; USA
Catalog Number:
15/4721
Barcode:
154721.000
See related items:
Apsáalooke (Crow/Absaroke)
Personal items
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6f3fa3f98-27be-40f4-bc01-66e254df5a70
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_166021
Online Media:

Basket jar/water vessel

Culture/People:
Havasupai (Coconino)  Search this
Possible collector:
Joseph Kossuth Dixon (Joseph K. Dixon), Non-Indian, 1856-1926  Search this
Previous owner:
Joseph Kossuth Dixon (Joseph K. Dixon), Non-Indian, 1856-1926  Search this
Edith R. Dixon (Edith Sloane Reid/Mrs. Joseph Kossuth Dixon), Non-Indian, 1891-1969  Search this
Seller:
Edith R. Dixon (Edith Sloane Reid/Mrs. Joseph Kossuth Dixon), Non-Indian, 1891-1969  Search this
Object Name:
Basket jar/water vessel
Media/Materials:
Acacia (Cat's Claw), cotton cloth, tree pitch/gum, cordage
Techniques:
Twined
Object Type:
Containers and Vessels
Place:
Arizona; USA
Catalog Number:
15/6856
Barcode:
156856.000
See related items:
Havasupai (Coconino)
Containers and Vessels
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6e09d431e-3295-4c5f-97dc-59e5bc97bd81
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_168194
Online Media:

Basket with cover

Culture/People:
Makah  Search this
Possible collector:
Joseph Kossuth Dixon (Joseph K. Dixon), Non-Indian, 1856-1926  Search this
Previous owner:
Joseph Kossuth Dixon (Joseph K. Dixon), Non-Indian, 1856-1926  Search this
Edith R. Dixon (Edith Sloane Reid/Mrs. Joseph Kossuth Dixon), Non-Indian, 1891-1969  Search this
Seller:
Edith R. Dixon (Edith Sloane Reid/Mrs. Joseph Kossuth Dixon), Non-Indian, 1891-1969  Search this
Object Name:
Basket with cover
Media/Materials:
Cedar bark, bear grass
Techniques:
Twined
Dimensions:
15.5 x 15.3 x 10.3 cm
Object Type:
Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
Place:
Washington; USA
Catalog Number:
15/6871
Barcode:
156871.000
See related items:
Makah
Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6320fb92c-4b4a-4fa1-b8a6-4a4e9101516b
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_168209
Online Media:

Basket with cover

Culture/People:
Makah  Search this
Possible collector:
Joseph Kossuth Dixon (Joseph K. Dixon), Non-Indian, 1856-1926  Search this
Previous owner:
Joseph Kossuth Dixon (Joseph K. Dixon), Non-Indian, 1856-1926  Search this
Edith R. Dixon (Edith Sloane Reid/Mrs. Joseph Kossuth Dixon), Non-Indian, 1891-1969  Search this
Seller:
Edith R. Dixon (Edith Sloane Reid/Mrs. Joseph Kossuth Dixon), Non-Indian, 1891-1969  Search this
Object Name:
Basket with cover
Media/Materials:
Cedar bark, bear grass
Techniques:
Twined
Dimensions:
11 x 10.7 x 6.5 cm
Object Type:
Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
Place:
Washington; USA
Catalog Number:
15/6872
Barcode:
156872.000
See related items:
Makah
Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws60d131b38-c5ab-48b0-b79d-422d450eb41a
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_168211
Online Media:

Basket bowl

Culture/People:
Hupa  Search this
Possible collector:
Joseph Kossuth Dixon (Joseph K. Dixon), Non-Indian, 1856-1926  Search this
Previous owner:
Joseph Kossuth Dixon (Joseph K. Dixon), Non-Indian, 1856-1926  Search this
Edith R. Dixon (Edith Sloane Reid/Mrs. Joseph Kossuth Dixon), Non-Indian, 1891-1969  Search this
Seller:
Edith R. Dixon (Edith Sloane Reid/Mrs. Joseph Kossuth Dixon), Non-Indian, 1891-1969  Search this
Object Name:
Basket bowl
Media/Materials:
Hazel, conifer root, bear grass, maidenhair fern stem
Techniques:
Twined
Object Type:
Containers and Vessels
Place:
Northern California; California; USA (inferred)
Catalog Number:
15/6895
Barcode:
156895.000
See related items:
Hupa
Containers and Vessels
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws60c6834d0-291f-4801-b232-9fc37968082a
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_168234
Online Media:

Man's fishing hat

Culture/People:
Hupa  Search this
Possible collector:
Joseph Kossuth Dixon (Joseph K. Dixon), Non-Indian, 1856-1926  Search this
Previous owner:
Joseph Kossuth Dixon (Joseph K. Dixon), Non-Indian, 1856-1926  Search this
Edith R. Dixon (Edith Sloane Reid/Mrs. Joseph Kossuth Dixon), Non-Indian, 1891-1969  Search this
Seller:
Edith R. Dixon (Edith Sloane Reid/Mrs. Joseph Kossuth Dixon), Non-Indian, 1891-1969  Search this
Object Name:
Man's fishing hat
Media/Materials:
Willow root, bear grass
Techniques:
Twined
Dimensions:
10.5 x 19 cm
Object Type:
Clothing/Garments: Headwear and Headdresses
Place:
Northern California; California; USA (inferred)
Date created:
circa 1890
Catalog Number:
15/6900
Barcode:
156900.000
See related items:
Hupa
Clothing/Garments: Headwear and Headdresses
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws636713a63-970a-4dfb-8a98-11b45006c8fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_168239
Online Media:

Wedding vase

Culture/People:
K'apovi (Santa Clara Pueblo)  Search this
Possible collector:
Joseph Kossuth Dixon (Joseph K. Dixon), Non-Indian, 1856-1926  Search this
Previous owner:
Joseph Kossuth Dixon (Joseph K. Dixon), Non-Indian, 1856-1926  Search this
Edith R. Dixon (Edith Sloane Reid/Mrs. Joseph Kossuth Dixon), Non-Indian, 1891-1969  Search this
Seller:
Edith R. Dixon (Edith Sloane Reid/Mrs. Joseph Kossuth Dixon), Non-Indian, 1891-1969  Search this
Object Name:
Wedding vase
Media/Materials:
Pottery
Techniques:
Coiled/hand built
Dimensions:
17.5 x 15.5 x 11.5 cm
Object Type:
Containers and Vessels
Place:
Santa Clara Pueblo, Santa Clara Reservation; Rio Arriba County; New Mexico; USA
Date created:
circa 1910
Catalog Number:
15/6916
Barcode:
156916.000
See related items:
K'apovi (Santa Clara Pueblo)
Containers and Vessels
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws65b5d7d23-d95f-457b-b8df-0a8a064ac01a
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_168257
Online Media:

Bowl/Dish

Culture/People:
K'apovi (Santa Clara Pueblo)  Search this
Possible collector:
Joseph Kossuth Dixon (Joseph K. Dixon), Non-Indian, 1856-1926  Search this
Previous owner:
Joseph Kossuth Dixon (Joseph K. Dixon), Non-Indian, 1856-1926  Search this
Edith R. Dixon (Edith Sloane Reid/Mrs. Joseph Kossuth Dixon), Non-Indian, 1891-1969  Search this
Seller:
Edith R. Dixon (Edith Sloane Reid/Mrs. Joseph Kossuth Dixon), Non-Indian, 1891-1969  Search this
Object Name:
Bowl/Dish
Media/Materials:
Pottery
Techniques:
Coiled/hand built
Dimensions:
11.5 x 12 cm
Object Type:
Containers and Vessels
Place:
Santa Clara Pueblo, Santa Clara Reservation; Rio Arriba County; New Mexico; USA
Date created:
circa 1910
Catalog Number:
15/6917
Barcode:
156917.000
See related items:
K'apovi (Santa Clara Pueblo)
Containers and Vessels
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6870d5c0b-07b7-4f84-ac59-d9609c9eeeb1
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_168258
Online Media:

Tipi model

Culture/People:
Pikuni Blackfeet (Piegan)  Search this
Possible collector:
Joseph Kossuth Dixon (Joseph K. Dixon), Non-Indian, 1856-1926  Search this
Previous owner:
Joseph Kossuth Dixon (Joseph K. Dixon), Non-Indian, 1856-1926  Search this
Edith R. Dixon (Edith Sloane Reid/Mrs. Joseph Kossuth Dixon), Non-Indian, 1891-1969  Search this
Seller:
Edith R. Dixon (Edith Sloane Reid/Mrs. Joseph Kossuth Dixon), Non-Indian, 1891-1969  Search this
Object Name:
Tipi model
Media/Materials:
Deerhide/deerskin, wood
Techniques:
Painted
Object Type:
Architecture/Housing
Place:
Montana; USA
Catalog Number:
15/6935
Barcode:
156935.000
See related items:
Pikuni Blackfeet (Piegan)
Architecture/Housing
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws699dbcf67-fe62-4d6e-8f60-f02641010c66
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_168277
Online Media:

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