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Pestle

Culture/People:
Mapuche  Search this
Expedition:
Mrs. Thea Heye Chile Expedition (1929-1930) (Mrs. Thea Heye - Lothrop Expedition)  Search this
Expedition leader:
Samuel Kirkland Lothrop (S.K. Lothrop/SKL), Non-Indian, 1892-1965  Search this
Expedition sponsor:
Thea Heye (Thea Kowne/Mrs. Dorothea Page/Mrs. George Gustav Heye), Non-Indian, 1888-1935  Search this
Object Name:
Pestle
Media/Materials:
Wood, stone
Techniques:
Carved
Object Type:
Food Gathering and Preparation
Place:
Maquegua (Maquehua); Temuco; Cautín Province (historic Temuco Department); Araucanía Region IX; Chile
Catalog Number:
17/5729
Barcode:
175729.001
See related items:
Mapuche
Food Gathering and Preparation
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6b66b85ec-066a-4ee1-b99e-2503fdde4403
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_188175
Online Media:

Bracelet

Culture/People:
Mapuche  Search this
Expedition:
Mrs. Thea Heye Chile Expedition (1929-1930) (Mrs. Thea Heye - Lothrop Expedition)  Search this
Expedition leader:
Samuel Kirkland Lothrop (S.K. Lothrop/SKL), Non-Indian, 1892-1965  Search this
Expedition sponsor:
Thea Heye (Thea Kowne/Mrs. Dorothea Page/Mrs. George Gustav Heye), Non-Indian, 1888-1935  Search this
Object Name:
Bracelet
Media/Materials:
Glass bead/beads, silver bead/beads
Techniques:
Strung
Object Type:
Adornment/Jewelry
Place:
Temuco; Cautín Province; Araucanía Region IX; Chile
Catalog Number:
17/5902
Barcode:
175902.000
See related items:
Mapuche
Adornment/Jewelry
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws602e0db2b-f6cf-470e-9a48-8f7a4f732a79
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_188297
Online Media:

Knife sheath part/fragment

Culture/People:
Anishinaabe (Chippewa/Ojibwa)  Search this
Previous owner:
William Ockleford Oldman (W.O. Oldman/William Ockelford Oldman), Non-Indian, 1879-1949  Search this
Seller:
William Ockleford Oldman (W.O. Oldman/William Ockelford Oldman), Non-Indian, 1879-1949  Search this
Presenter/funding source:
Thea Heye (Thea Kowne/Mrs. Dorothea Page/Mrs. George Gustav Heye), Non-Indian, 1888-1935  Search this
Object Name:
Knife sheath part/fragment
Media/Materials:
Hide, porcupine quills
Techniques:
Quill embroidered
Object Type:
Personal items
Place:
Great Lakes region; Canada, USA (inferred)
Catalog Number:
17/6329
Barcode:
176329.000
See related items:
Anishinaabe (Chippewa/Ojibwa)
Personal items
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws69e4c213b-8060-46c6-8cc7-ea7ad70c0be9
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_188826
Online Media:

Man's shirt

Culture/People:
probably Northern Plains (attributed)  Search this
Previous owner:
William Ockleford Oldman (W.O. Oldman/William Ockelford Oldman), Non-Indian, 1879-1949  Search this
Seller:
William Ockleford Oldman (W.O. Oldman/William Ockelford Oldman), Non-Indian, 1879-1949  Search this
MAI agent:
George Gustav Heye (GGH), Non-Indian, 1874-1957  Search this
Presenter/funding source:
Thea Heye (Thea Kowne/Mrs. Dorothea Page/Mrs. George Gustav Heye), Non-Indian, 1888-1935  Search this
Object Name:
Man's shirt
Media/Materials:
Deerhide/deerskin, horsehair, porcupine quills, human hair, glass pony beads, paint, pigment/pigments, sinew, cotton thread
Techniques:
Sewn, quill plaiting/woven quillwork, quill-wrapped (flat), lazy/lane stitch beadwork , painted, colored, fringed
Dimensions:
116 x 165 x 5 cm
Object Type:
Clothing/Garments
Place:
North Dakota; USA (inferred)
Date created:
circa 1840
Catalog Number:
17/6345
Barcode:
176345.000
See related items:
Northern Plains
Clothing/Garments
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6c1a062fd-4a20-495e-b840-c13a060f4694
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_188842

Ball-headed club

Culture/People:
Anishinaabe (Chippewa/Ojibwa)  Search this
MAI agent:
George Gustav Heye (GGH), Non-Indian, 1874-1957  Search this
Presenter/funding source:
Thea Heye (Thea Kowne/Mrs. Dorothea Page/Mrs. George Gustav Heye), Non-Indian, 1888-1935  Search this
Object Name:
Ball-headed club
Media/Materials:
Wood
Techniques:
Carved
Object Type:
Hunting/Fishing/Warfare: Warfare
Place:
Great Lakes region; Canada, USA (inferred)
Date created:
1760-1800
Catalog Number:
17/6994
Barcode:
176994.000
See related items:
Anishinaabe (Chippewa/Ojibwa)
Hunting/Fishing/Warfare: Warfare
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6adc5b4ce-fdb6-4199-9d7e-fe019ccf8ac1
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_189082
Online Media:

Breastplate

Culture/People:
Niitsitapii (Blackfoot/Blackfeet)  Search this
MAI agent:
George Gustav Heye (GGH), Non-Indian, 1874-1957  Search this
Presenter/funding source:
Thea Heye (Thea Kowne/Mrs. Dorothea Page/Mrs. George Gustav Heye), Non-Indian, 1888-1935  Search this
Object Name:
Breastplate
Media/Materials:
Bone hairpipe/hairpipes, glass bead/beads, brass beads
Techniques:
Strung
Dimensions:
92.5 x 13.0 cm
Object Type:
Adornment/Jewelry
Place:
Montana or Alberta; USA, Canada (inferred)
Catalog Number:
17/6996
Barcode:
176996.000
See related items:
Niitsitapii (Blackfoot/Blackfeet)
Adornment/Jewelry
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6b08f691f-7dbf-4ae4-9eaf-53d1f3502d64
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_189085
Online Media:

Bifacial tool/projectile point

Culture/People:
probably Multiple archaeological cultures (attributed), including Tagua-Tagua and Tal Tal (Taltal) Complexes  Search this
Excavator:
Augusto Capdeville (Henri Augusto Capdeville Rojas/Capdaville), Non-Indian, 1864-1932  Search this
Previous owner:
Museo Nacional de Historia Natural (Museo Nacional, Santiago)  Search this
Expedition:
Mrs. Thea Heye Chile Expedition (1929-1930) (Mrs. Thea Heye - Lothrop Expedition)  Search this
Expedition leader:
Samuel Kirkland Lothrop (S.K. Lothrop/SKL), Non-Indian, 1892-1965  Search this
Expedition sponsor:
Thea Heye (Thea Kowne/Mrs. Dorothea Page/Mrs. George Gustav Heye), Non-Indian, 1888-1935  Search this
Object Name:
Bifacial tool/projectile point
Media/Materials:
Stone
Techniques:
Flaked/chipped
Object Type:
Tools and Equipment (General)
Place:
Taltal; Antofagasta Province; Antofagasta Region II; Chile
Date created:
1000 BC-AD 1400
Catalog Number:
17/6711
Barcode:
176711.000
See related items:
Multiple archaeological cultures
Tools and Equipment (General)
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6232ee68b-2394-4f3f-9892-5951aa204449
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_189214
Online Media:

Sash/Belt

Culture/People:
Mapuche  Search this
Expedition:
Mrs. Thea Heye Chile Expedition (1929-1930) (Mrs. Thea Heye - Lothrop Expedition)  Search this
Expedition leader:
Samuel Kirkland Lothrop (S.K. Lothrop/SKL), Non-Indian, 1892-1965  Search this
Expedition sponsor:
Thea Heye (Thea Kowne/Mrs. Dorothea Page/Mrs. George Gustav Heye), Non-Indian, 1888-1935  Search this
Object Name:
Sash/Belt
Media/Materials:
Wool yarn
Techniques:
Woven
Object Type:
Clothing/Garments: Accessories
Place:
Chile
Catalog Number:
17/6743
Barcode:
176743.000
See related items:
Mapuche
Clothing/Garments: Accessories
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6a1362b41-d6a9-4b82-a782-74d6778e50f5
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_189250
Online Media:

Qero/Kero

Culture/People:
probably Quechua (attributed)  Search this
Previous owner:
Museo Nacional de Historia Natural (Museo Nacional, Santiago)  Search this
Expedition:
Mrs. Thea Heye Chile Expedition (1929-1930) (Mrs. Thea Heye - Lothrop Expedition)  Search this
Expedition leader:
Samuel Kirkland Lothrop (S.K. Lothrop/SKL), Non-Indian, 1892-1965  Search this
Expedition sponsor:
Thea Heye (Thea Kowne/Mrs. Dorothea Page/Mrs. George Gustav Heye), Non-Indian, 1888-1935  Search this
Object Name:
Qero/Kero
Media/Materials:
Wood
Techniques:
Carved, painted, inlaid
Dimensions:
19 x 14 cm
Object Type:
Food/Beverage Serving
Place:
Near Cusco (Cuzco); Cusco (Cuzco); Cusco (Cuzco) Province; Cusco (Cuzco) Region; Peru
Catalog Number:
17/7380
Barcode:
177380.000
See related items:
Quechua
Food/Beverage Serving
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws68dc25f53-f7ab-484d-8455-7eb6542f8ed7
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_189953

Qero/Kero

Culture/People:
probably Colonial Inka (Inca) (attributed)  Search this
Previous owner:
Museo Nacional de Historia Natural (Museo Nacional, Santiago)  Search this
Expedition:
Mrs. Thea Heye Chile Expedition (1929-1930) (Mrs. Thea Heye - Lothrop Expedition)  Search this
Expedition leader:
Samuel Kirkland Lothrop (S.K. Lothrop/SKL), Non-Indian, 1892-1965  Search this
Expedition sponsor:
Thea Heye (Thea Kowne/Mrs. Dorothea Page/Mrs. George Gustav Heye), Non-Indian, 1888-1935  Search this
Object Name:
Qero/Kero
Media/Materials:
Wood
Techniques:
Painted, incised
Dimensions:
12 x 10 cm
Object Type:
Food/Beverage Serving
Place:
Near Cusco (Cuzco); Cusco (Cuzco); Cusco (Cuzco) Province; Cusco (Cuzco) Region; Peru
Catalog Number:
17/7381
Barcode:
177381.000
See related items:
Colonial Inka (Inca)
Food/Beverage Serving
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws66e827c5e-bcca-4bbf-80ce-f3f3a38c3ba0
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_189954
Online Media:

Qero/Kero

Culture/People:
probably Inka (Inca) (archaeological) (attributed)  Search this
Previous owner:
Museo Nacional de Historia Natural (Museo Nacional, Santiago)  Search this
Expedition:
Mrs. Thea Heye Chile Expedition (1929-1930) (Mrs. Thea Heye - Lothrop Expedition)  Search this
Expedition leader:
Samuel Kirkland Lothrop (S.K. Lothrop/SKL), Non-Indian, 1892-1965  Search this
Expedition sponsor:
Thea Heye (Thea Kowne/Mrs. Dorothea Page/Mrs. George Gustav Heye), Non-Indian, 1888-1935  Search this
Object Name:
Qero/Kero
Media/Materials:
Wood
Techniques:
Carved, incised
Dimensions:
18 x 13 cm
Object Type:
Food/Beverage Serving
Place:
Coast; Peru
Date created:
AD 1450–1540 (Late Horizon period)
Catalog Number:
17/7382
Barcode:
177382.000
See related items:
Inka (Inca) (archaeological)
Food/Beverage Serving
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws652c5027c-0088-4e47-b521-44b22ccda2d1
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_189955
Online Media:

Figure

Culture/People:
probably Muisca/Chibcha (archaeological culture) (attributed)  Search this
Presenter/funding source:
Thea Heye (Thea Kowne/Mrs. Dorothea Page/Mrs. George Gustav Heye), Non-Indian, 1888-1935  Search this
Object Name:
Figure
Media/Materials:
Gold
Techniques:
Cast
Dimensions:
12 x 5 cm
Object Type:
Sculpture/Carving/Figures
Native Term:
tunjo
Place:
Vicinity of Bogotá; Bogotá; Capital District; Colombia
Date created:
AD 1000-1500
Catalog Number:
17/8022
Barcode:
178022.000
See related items:
Muisca/Chibcha (archaeological culture)
Sculpture/Carving/Figures
On View:
NMAI, New York, NY: Infinity of Nations, Andes
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6e1a29c47-a009-41fc-99de-6327546e55be
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_190152
Online Media:

Moccasins

Culture/People:
probably Apsáalooke (Crow/Absaroke) (attributed)  Search this
Presenter/funding source:
Thea Heye (Thea Kowne/Mrs. Dorothea Page/Mrs. George Gustav Heye), Non-Indian, 1888-1935  Search this
Object Name:
Moccasins
Media/Materials:
Hide, porcupine quills, horsehair, glass bead/beads, hide thong/babiche
Techniques:
Overlay beadwork , quill-wrapped (flat)
Dimensions:
27 x 13 x 8 cm
Object Type:
Clothing/Garments: Footwear
Native Term:
huupbáalimishe
Place:
Montana; USA (inferred)
Date created:
1840-1860
Catalog Number:
17/8027
Barcode:
178027.000
See related items:
Apsáalooke (Crow/Absaroke)
Clothing/Garments: Footwear
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws66c72d7e4-deda-49b9-bd10-949abe1e3eec
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_190536
Online Media:

Hide dressing tool

Culture/People:
Mi'kmaq (Micmac)  Search this
Collector:
Frederick Johnson (Fred Johnson/Frederick M. Johnson), Non-Indian, 1904-1994  Search this
Expedition sponsor:
Thea Heye (Thea Kowne/Mrs. Dorothea Page/Mrs. George Gustav Heye), Non-Indian, 1888-1935  Search this
Object Name:
Hide dressing tool
Media/Materials:
Animal Bone, yarn, cloth (unknown fiber)
Techniques:
Cut, wrapped, tied
Dimensions:
34 x 5.5 x 6 cm
Object Type:
Hide working tools
Native Term:
tcígiyon
Place:
Samiajij Miawpukek Reserve (Conne River Reserve); Newfoundland; Newfoundland and Labrador; Canada
Catalog Number:
18/1010
Barcode:
181010.000
See related items:
Mi'kmaq (Micmac)
Hide working tools
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws66248f0dc-fd0d-42f3-ba1d-67eb84612215
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_193379
Online Media:

Hide dressing tool

Culture/People:
Mi'kmaq (Micmac)  Search this
Collector:
Frederick Johnson (Fred Johnson/Frederick M. Johnson), Non-Indian, 1904-1994  Search this
Expedition sponsor:
Thea Heye (Thea Kowne/Mrs. Dorothea Page/Mrs. George Gustav Heye), Non-Indian, 1888-1935  Search this
Object Name:
Hide dressing tool
Media/Materials:
Animal Bone, cloth (unknown fiber)
Techniques:
Wrapped
Object Type:
Hide working tools
Native Term:
tcígiyon
Place:
Samiajij Miawpukek Reserve (Conne River Reserve); Newfoundland; Newfoundland and Labrador; Canada
Catalog Number:
18/1011
Barcode:
181011.000
See related items:
Mi'kmaq (Micmac)
Hide working tools
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6e70b9fa9-6062-4616-a697-c50a885ec205
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_193380
Online Media:

Snowshoe needle

Culture/People:
Mi'kmaq (Micmac)  Search this
Collector:
Frederick Johnson (Fred Johnson/Frederick M. Johnson), Non-Indian, 1904-1994  Search this
Expedition sponsor:
Thea Heye (Thea Kowne/Mrs. Dorothea Page/Mrs. George Gustav Heye), Non-Indian, 1888-1935  Search this
Object Name:
Snowshoe needle
Media/Materials:
Animal Bone
Techniques:
Carved, perforated
Dimensions:
13 x 1 x 0.5 cm
Object Type:
Tools and Equipment (General)
Native Term:
tadowí-gon
Place:
Samiajij Miawpukek Reserve (Conne River Reserve); Newfoundland; Newfoundland and Labrador; Canada
Catalog Number:
18/1018
Barcode:
181018.000
See related items:
Mi'kmaq (Micmac)
Tools and Equipment (General)
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6a2d817c3-0b4f-4205-b5e0-d16abf51a2c5
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_193387
Online Media:

Box with cover

Culture/People:
Mi'kmaq (Micmac)  Search this
Collector:
Frederick Johnson (Fred Johnson/Frederick M. Johnson), Non-Indian, 1904-1994  Search this
Expedition sponsor:
Thea Heye (Thea Kowne/Mrs. Dorothea Page/Mrs. George Gustav Heye), Non-Indian, 1888-1935  Search this
Object Name:
Box with cover
Media/Materials:
Birchbark, spruce root, porcupine quills, dye/dyes
Techniques:
Quill embroidered
Dimensions:
9.5 x 14 cm
Object Type:
Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
Place:
Samiajij Miawpukek Reserve (Conne River Reserve); Newfoundland; Newfoundland and Labrador; Canada
Catalog Number:
18/1046
Barcode:
181046.000
See related items:
Mi'kmaq (Micmac)
Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6747e92ac-1560-44b3-aa91-517aa51ea1a9
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_193740
Online Media:

Miniature basket with cover

Culture/People:
Mi'kmaq (Micmac)  Search this
Collector:
Frederick Johnson (Fred Johnson/Frederick M. Johnson), Non-Indian, 1904-1994  Search this
Expedition sponsor:
Thea Heye (Thea Kowne/Mrs. Dorothea Page/Mrs. George Gustav Heye), Non-Indian, 1888-1935  Search this
Object Name:
Miniature basket with cover
Media/Materials:
Woodsplints, sweetgrass
Techniques:
Wicker-plaited, fancy plaited weave
Dimensions:
4.5 x 5.5 cm
Object Type:
Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
Place:
Samiajij Miawpukek Reserve (Conne River Reserve); Newfoundland; Newfoundland and Labrador; Canada
Date created:
1920-1930
Catalog Number:
18/1048
Barcode:
181048.000
See related items:
Mi'kmaq (Micmac)
Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws629eeb30c-ab84-46f1-a081-d673b021f511
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_193742
Online Media:

Dance club

Culture/People:
Oglala Lakota (Oglala Sioux)  Search this
Presenter/funding source:
Thea Heye (Thea Kowne/Mrs. Dorothea Page/Mrs. George Gustav Heye), Non-Indian, 1888-1935  Search this
Object Name:
Dance club
Media/Materials:
Wood, buffalo horn, glass bead/beads
Techniques:
Bead-wrapped , lazy/lane stitch beadwork
Object Type:
Personal items
Place:
Pine Ridge Reservation; Jackson County, Oglala Lakota County; South Dakota; USA
Catalog Number:
18/4294
Barcode:
184294.000
See related items:
Oglala Lakota (Oglala Sioux)
Personal items
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws695105909-09bd-4066-a57a-c74ade1c8f07
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_197069
Online Media:

Club

Culture/People:
Anishinaabe (Chippewa/Ojibwa)  Search this
Previous owner:
Royal United Service Museum (Army and Navy Museum, London/Naval and Military Library and Museum/R.U.S. Museum), 1831-  Search this
William Ockleford Oldman (W.O. Oldman/William Ockelford Oldman), Non-Indian, 1879-1949  Search this
Seller:
William Ockleford Oldman (W.O. Oldman/William Ockelford Oldman), Non-Indian, 1879-1949  Search this
Presenter/funding source:
Thea Heye (Thea Kowne/Mrs. Dorothea Page/Mrs. George Gustav Heye), Non-Indian, 1888-1935  Search this
Object Name:
Club
Media/Materials:
Wood
Techniques:
Carved, incised
Object Type:
Hunting/Fishing/Warfare: Warfare
Place:
Great Lakes region; Canada, USA (inferred)
Catalog Number:
18/4921
Barcode:
184921.000
See related items:
Anishinaabe (Chippewa/Ojibwa)
Hunting/Fishing/Warfare: Warfare
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws62a47de9d-5730-413c-a0a9-46aa2177cb25
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_197368
Online Media:

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