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view Basket jar digital asset number 1

Basket jar

Culture/People:
probably Western Mono (Monache) (attributed)  Search this
Artist/Maker:
Mary Burkhead, Western Mono (Monache)  Search this
Previous owner:
Lucy A. Peckinpah (Lucy Adeline Briggs Rawson/Mrs. Thaddeus E. Peckinpah), Non-Indian, 1840-1920  Search this
Homer E. Sargent, Jr. (Homer Earle Sargent), Non-Indian, 1875-1957  Search this
Donor:
Homer E. Sargent, Jr. (Homer Earle Sargent), Non-Indian, 1875-1957  Search this
Object Name:
Basket jar
Media/Materials:
Deer grass, sedge root, bracken fern root
Techniques:
Coiled
Dimensions:
15 x 27 x 25 cm
Object Type:
Containers and Vessels
Place:
Madera County; California; USA
Date created:
circa 1900
Catalog Number:
16/5503
Barcode:
165503.000
See related items:
Western Mono (Monache)
Containers and Vessels
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws67020c8ac-0846-42e7-b4f8-f5c9796c20ad
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_177302
Online Media:
view Basket baby-carrier digital asset number 1

Basket baby-carrier

Culture/People:
Kutzadika'a (Mono Paiute)  Search this
Object Name:
Basket baby-carrier
Media/Materials:
Willow, bracken fern root, hide thong/babiche, glass bead/beads
Techniques:
Twined, wrapped, strung
Object Type:
Transportation Items: Baby carriers
Place:
Central California; California; USA (inferred)
Catalog Number:
11/8074
Barcode:
118074.000
See related items:
Kutzadika'a (Mono Paiute)
Transportation Items: Baby carriers
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6361ef2fb-d62c-42da-89b4-59cbb536d900
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_127212
Online Media:
view Hair ornament digital asset number 1

Hair ornament

Culture/People:
Ute  Search this
Object Name:
Hair ornament
Media/Materials:
Hide, glass bead/beads, hide thong/babiche
Techniques:
Bead-wrapped , lazy/lane stitch beadwork
Dimensions:
11 x 4 x 2 cm
Object Type:
Adornment/Jewelry
Place:
Colorado or Utah; USA (inferred)
Date created:
1875-1900
Catalog Number:
21/4670
Barcode:
214670.000
See related items:
Ute
Adornment/Jewelry
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6c2c2c60e-8a78-4c53-bd0d-4f867a8d4777
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_229088
Online Media:
view Octopus bag digital asset number 1

Octopus bag

Culture/People:
Paiute  Search this
Object Name:
Octopus bag
Media/Materials:
Cotton cloth, glass bead/beads, hide, hide thong/babiche
Techniques:
Sewn, loom beadwork, strung
Dimensions:
38 x 21 x 1 cm
Object Type:
Bags/Pouches (and parts)
Place:
White Pine City; White Pine County; Nevada; USA
Catalog Number:
10/85
Barcode:
100085.000
See related items:
Paiute
Bags/Pouches (and parts)
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws61f63ba64-7aae-4c50-8e22-1e2f0b4ec176
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_107997
Online Media:
view Basket digital asset number 1

Basket

Culture/People:
probably Kawaiisu (attributed)  Search this
Previous owner:
Grace Nicholson, Non-Indian, 1877-1948  Search this
Homer E. Sargent, Jr. (Homer Earle Sargent), Non-Indian, 1875-1957  Search this
Donor:
Homer E. Sargent, Jr. (Homer Earle Sargent), Non-Indian, 1875-1957  Search this
Object Name:
Basket
Media/Materials:
Willow, devil's claw/martynia
Techniques:
Coiled
Object Type:
Containers and Vessels
Place:
Kern County; California; USA
Date created:
1880-1910
Catalog Number:
10/1789
Barcode:
101789.000
See related items:
Kawaiisu
Containers and Vessels
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6d19a8ad6-1186-487b-9431-3950103bd8c0
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_109931
Online Media:
view Material for basketmaking digital asset number 1

Material for basketmaking

Culture/People:
Kaibab Paiute  Search this
Expedition leader:
Jesse L. Nusbaum (Jesse Logan Nusbaum/Jess Nusbaum), Non-Indian, 1887-1975  Search this
Expedition:
T. Coleman du Pont Utah and Arizona Expedition (1920)  Search this
Expedition sponsor:
T. Coleman du Pont (Thomas Coleman du Pont), Non-Indian, 1863-1930  Search this
Object Name:
Material for basketmaking
Media/Materials:
Devil's Claw/Martynia
Techniques:
Split
Object Type:
Materials: Prepared
Place:
Kaibab Paiute Reservation; Coconino County, Mohave County; Arizona; USA
Catalog Number:
10/3246
Barcode:
103246.000
See related items:
Kaibab Paiute
Materials: Prepared
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6d5dd1384-6aa5-49d7-a424-a2642528fd6c
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_111554
Online Media:
view Baby's moccasins digital asset number 1

Baby's moccasins

Culture/People:
Ute  Search this
Previous owner:
Louisa Taylor Alger (Mrs. Philip Rounseville Alger), Non-Indian, 1866-1962  Search this
Donor:
Louisa Taylor Alger (Mrs. Philip Rounseville Alger), Non-Indian, 1866-1962  Search this
Object Name:
Baby's moccasins
Media/Materials:
Hide, wool cloth, glass bead/beads, hide thong/babiche
Techniques:
Sewn, lazy/lane stitch beadwork
Object Type:
Clothing/Garments: Footwear
Place:
Colorado or Utah; USA (inferred)
Catalog Number:
11/7497
Barcode:
117497.000
See related items:
Ute
Clothing/Garments: Footwear
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws63e4d21eb-19b5-4cda-a3c0-1644926ea1c3
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_126630
Online Media:
view Gambling stone/surface digital asset number 1

Gambling stone/surface

Culture/People:
Eastern Shoshone  Search this
Previous owner:
Mrs. Pawagee-Tattagit, Eastern Shoshone  Search this
Collector:
William Wildschut (Willem Wildschut), Non-Indian, 1883-1955  Search this
Object Name:
Gambling stone/surface
Media/Materials:
Wood, stone, paint
Techniques:
Painted
Object Type:
Games, Toys, Gambling
Place:
Wind River Reservation; Fremont County, Hot Springs County; Wyoming; USA
Catalog Number:
12/2043
Barcode:
122043.001
See related items:
Eastern Shoshone
Games, Toys, Gambling
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws699db27c2-38ec-485c-aeec-0372b5d12929
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_131300
Online Media:
view Child's moccasins digital asset number 1

Child's moccasins

Culture/People:
Northern Shoshone  Search this
Possible collector:
Colonel James F. Randlett, Non-Indian, 1832-1915  Search this
Previous owner:
Colonel James F. Randlett, Non-Indian, 1832-1915  Search this
Object Name:
Child's moccasins
Media/Materials:
Hide, glass bead/beads, hide thong/babiche
Techniques:
Lazy/lane stitch beadwork
Object Type:
Clothing/Garments: Footwear
Place:
Idaho; USA
Catalog Number:
12/3216
Barcode:
123216.000
See related items:
Northern Shoshone
Clothing/Garments: Footwear
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws66a7e12cd-7e93-4330-a96c-b94352616ca0
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_131855
Online Media:
view Sun Dance bundle (Image withheld) digital asset number 1

Sun Dance bundle (Image withheld)

Culture/People:
Eastern Shoshone  Search this
Collector:
William Wildschut (Willem Wildschut), Non-Indian, 1883-1955  Search this
Object Name:
Sun Dance bundle (Image withheld)
Media/Materials:
Steatite/soapstone, tobacco, pigment/pigments
Techniques:
Wrapped
Object Type:
Ceremonial/Ritual items: Bundles
Place:
Wind River Reservation; Fremont County, Hot Springs County; Wyoming; USA
Catalog Number:
12/3076
Barcode:
123076.000
See related items:
Eastern Shoshone
Ceremonial/Ritual items: Bundles
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws63a631286-81da-4041-a26c-5f95a2c7eb1c
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_132548
view Basket digital asset number 1

Basket

Culture/People:
possibly Bannock (attributed)  Search this
Collector:
William Wildschut (Willem Wildschut), Non-Indian, 1883-1955  Search this
Object Name:
Basket
Media/Materials:
Willow, hide thong/babiche
Techniques:
Twined
Object Type:
Containers and Vessels
Place:
Fort Hall Reservation; Bannock County, Bingham County, Caribou County, Power County; Idaho; USA
Catalog Number:
13/1316
Barcode:
131316.000
See related items:
Bannock
Containers and Vessels
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws674acda35-c56e-48fa-8c98-b43a002de318
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_140817
Online Media:
view Basket bowl digital asset number 1

Basket bowl

Culture/People:
possibly Bannock (attributed)  Search this
Previous owner:
Cook Drug Store and Indian Curio Shop, 1887-1925  Search this
Seller:
Cook Drug Store and Indian Curio Shop, 1887-1925  Search this
MAI agent:
William Wildschut (Willem Wildschut), Non-Indian, 1883-1955  Search this
Object Name:
Basket bowl
Media/Materials:
Raffia, dye/dyes
Techniques:
Coiled, dyed
Object Type:
Containers and Vessels
Place:
Fort Hall Reservation; Bannock County, Bingham County, Caribou County, Power County; Idaho; USA
Catalog Number:
13/1328
Barcode:
131328.000
See related items:
Bannock
Containers and Vessels
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6644d5288-5146-4e1b-9a61-2a3136242a0b
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_140862
Online Media:
view Winnowing basket digital asset number 1

Winnowing basket

Culture/People:
possibly Bannock (attributed)  Search this
Collector:
William Wildschut (Willem Wildschut), Non-Indian, 1883-1955  Search this
Object Name:
Winnowing basket
Media/Materials:
Willow, hide, wood, hide thong/babiche
Techniques:
Twined
Object Type:
Food Gathering and Preparation
Place:
Fort Hall Reservation; Bannock County, Bingham County, Caribou County, Power County; Idaho; USA
Catalog Number:
13/1264
Barcode:
131264.000
See related items:
Bannock
Food Gathering and Preparation
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6197cc6d2-ea6a-47cb-9960-6761ea1a7c38
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_141195
Online Media:
view Basket with cover digital asset number 1

Basket with cover

Culture/People:
possibly Bannock (attributed)  Search this
Collector:
William Wildschut (Willem Wildschut), Non-Indian, 1883-1955  Search this
Object Name:
Basket with cover
Media/Materials:
Willow, paint
Techniques:
Coiled, painted
Object Type:
Containers and Vessels
Place:
Fort Hall Reservation; Bannock County, Bingham County, Caribou County, Power County; Idaho; USA
Catalog Number:
13/1407
Barcode:
131407.000
See related items:
Bannock
Containers and Vessels
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6d7a130c0-d024-45c6-a290-9d7e3f8f5e21
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_141237
Online Media:
view Basket bowl digital asset number 1

Basket bowl

Culture/People:
Northern Paiute (Paviotso) [Pyramid Lake]  Search this
Previous owner:
Maida Winnemucca, Northern Paiute (Paviotso) [Pyramid Lake]  Search this
Collector:
Mark Raymond Harrington (M. R. Harrington/MRH), Non-Indian, 1882-1971  Search this
Object Name:
Basket bowl
Media/Materials:
Willow
Techniques:
Coiled
Object Type:
Containers and Vessels
Native Term:
waiya nadji hidu'
Place:
Pyramid Lake Reservation; Washoe County; Nevada; USA
Catalog Number:
13/3815
Barcode:
133815.000
See related items:
Northern Paiute (Paviotso) [Pyramid Lake]
Containers and Vessels
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6e5ca78cf-594b-4cb4-b58a-ecb3e488c95c
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_143542
Online Media:
view Child's moccasins digital asset number 1

Child's moccasins

Culture/People:
Northern Paiute (Paviotso)  Search this
Previous owner:
Johnny Gilbert, Northern Paiute (Paviotso)  Search this
Collector:
Mark Raymond Harrington (M. R. Harrington/MRH), Non-Indian, 1882-1971  Search this
Object Name:
Child's moccasins
Media/Materials:
Hide, wool felt
Techniques:
Sewn, cutout
Object Type:
Clothing/Garments: Footwear
Place:
Fallon, Fallon Reservation (Stillwater Reservation); Churchill County; Nevada; USA
Catalog Number:
13/4147
Barcode:
134147.000
See related items:
Northern Paiute (Paviotso)
Clothing/Garments: Footwear
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws697bc4276-a057-4648-b100-eefc7f050d24
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_144194
Online Media:
view Parching tray/basket digital asset number 1

Parching tray/basket

Culture/People:
Northern Paiute (Paviotso)  Search this
Previous owner:
Lina Sampson, Northern Paiute (Paviotso)  Search this
Collector:
Mark Raymond Harrington (M. R. Harrington/MRH), Non-Indian, 1882-1971  Search this
Object Name:
Parching tray/basket
Media/Materials:
Willow
Techniques:
Twined
Object Type:
Food Gathering and Preparation
Native Term:
sa' ya' da tu ma'
Place:
Fallon, Fallon Reservation (Stillwater Reservation); Churchill County; Nevada; USA
Catalog Number:
13/4172
Barcode:
134172.000
See related items:
Northern Paiute (Paviotso)
Food Gathering and Preparation
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6c773c201-ff60-4c74-8ff7-7d52b4cffe8b
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_144219
Online Media:
view Decoy part/fragment digital asset number 1

Decoy part/fragment

Culture/People:
probably Middle Desert Archaic Tradition (archaeological culture) (attributed)  Search this
Expedition:
Mark Raymond Harrington Nevada Expedition (1924-1927)  Search this
Expedition leader:
Mark Raymond Harrington (M. R. Harrington/MRH), Non-Indian, 1882-1971  Search this
Object Name:
Decoy part/fragment
Media/Materials:
Duck bill, vegetal fiber
Techniques:
Dried, tied
Object Type:
Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
Place:
Lovelock Cave; Churchill County; Nevada; USA
Date created:
400 BC-AD 100
Catalog Number:
13/4712
Barcode:
134712.000
See related items:
Middle Desert Archaic Tradition (archaeological culture)
Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws67609ffba-00e1-409d-a8b7-ee4be3aebc97
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_144894
Online Media:
view Bow digital asset number 1

Bow

Culture/People:
Moapa Paiute  Search this
Previous owner:
Tom Martin, Moapa Paiute  Search this
Collector:
Mark Raymond Harrington (M. R. Harrington/MRH), Non-Indian, 1882-1971  Search this
Object Name:
Bow
Media/Materials:
Wood, sinew
Techniques:
Painted
Object Type:
Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
Native Term:
atc
Place:
Moapa, Moapa River Reservation; Clark County; Nevada; USA
Catalog Number:
14/1812
Barcode:
141812.000
See related items:
Moapa Paiute
Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws63b51027b-a49f-4c64-8cb5-d0e7cf0da491
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_152493
Online Media:
view Headband with feather/plume digital asset number 1

Headband with feather/plume

Culture/People:
Moapa Paiute  Search this
Previous owner:
Peter Swain, Moapa Paiute  Search this
Collector:
Mark Raymond Harrington (M. R. Harrington/MRH), Non-Indian, 1882-1971  Search this
Object Name:
Headband with feather/plume
Media/Materials:
Rabbit skin/fur, feather/feathers
Techniques:
Wrapped, tied
Object Type:
Clothing/Garments: Headwear and Headdresses
Native Term:
winap'c
Place:
Moapa, Moapa River Reservation; Clark County; Nevada; USA
Catalog Number:
14/1827
Barcode:
141827.000
See related items:
Moapa Paiute
Clothing/Garments: Headwear and Headdresses
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws60783f602-21b9-41c0-9905-10a5f4546ab5
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_152508
Online Media:

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