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view Pipe tomahawk digital asset number 1

Pipe tomahawk

Culture/People:
Non-Indian; possibly used by the Niitsitapii (Blackfoot/Blackfeet)  Search this
Previous owner:
King George, III (George William Frederick), Non-Indian, 1738-1820  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
Object Name:
Pipe tomahawk
Media/Materials:
Brass head, wood, iron blade, steel, deerhide/deerskin
Techniques:
Cast
Object Type:
Personal items
Place:
England; United Kingdom (inferred)
Date created:
1880-1900
Catalog Number:
3/2906
Barcode:
032906.000
See related items:
Non-Indian
Niitsitapii (Blackfoot/Blackfeet)
Personal items
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws652963089-0380-4256-b741-efa5017a6a7b
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_34770
Online Media:
view Knife digital asset number 1

Knife

Culture/People:
Non-Indian; possibly used by the Niitsitapii (Blackfoot/Blackfeet)  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
Object Name:
Knife
Media/Materials:
Metal, wood
Techniques:
Carved
Object Type:
Tools and Equipment (General)
Place:
USA (inferred)
Catalog Number:
19/6252
Barcode:
196252.000
See related items:
Non-Indian
Niitsitapii (Blackfoot/Blackfeet)
Tools and Equipment (General)
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6b265bd34-dad7-479e-a9f7-0231f5e75e8b
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_209635
Online Media:
view Knife sheath digital asset number 1

Knife sheath

Culture/People:
Niitsitapii (Blackfoot/Blackfeet)  Search this
Previous owner:
Edward Borein, Non-Indian, 1873-1945  Search this
Seller:
Lucille E. Borein (Mrs. Edward Borein), Non-Indian, 1882-1967  Search this
Object Name:
Knife sheath
Media/Materials:
Hide, brass tacks/bosses, metal tacks/bosses
Techniques:
Studded
Object Type:
Personal items
Place:
Montana or Alberta; USA, Canada (inferred)
Catalog Number:
20/7938
Barcode:
207938.000
See related items:
Niitsitapii (Blackfoot/Blackfeet)
Personal items
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws66f014133-280f-4018-bc5e-2001c28fe1ab
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_222131
Online Media:
view Breastplate digital asset number 1

Breastplate

Culture/People:
Niitsitapii (Blackfoot/Blackfeet)  Search this
Object Name:
Breastplate
Media/Materials:
Brass beads
Techniques:
Strung
Object Type:
Adornment/Jewelry
Place:
Montana or Alberta; USA, Canada (inferred)
Catalog Number:
21/1230
Barcode:
211230.000
See related items:
Niitsitapii (Blackfoot/Blackfeet)
Adornment/Jewelry
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws612c3d6ec-d668-49de-baab-c419be45b0f5
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_225230
Online Media:
view Breastplate digital asset number 1

Breastplate

Culture/People:
Niitsitapii (Blackfoot/Blackfeet)  Search this
Previous owner:
Frederick W. Skiff (Frederick Woodward Skiff/F.W. Skiff), Non-Indian, 1868-1947  Search this
Seller:
Frederick W. Skiff (Frederick Woodward Skiff/F.W. Skiff), Non-Indian, 1868-1947  Search this
Object Name:
Breastplate
Media/Materials:
Hide, glass bead/beads, brass beads, commercially tanned leather, brass tacks/bosses, hide thong/babiche
Techniques:
Bead-wrapped, strung, tied, stretched
Object Type:
Adornment/Jewelry
Place:
Montana or Alberta; USA, Canada (inferred)
Date created:
1870-1890
Catalog Number:
13/8493
Barcode:
138493.000
See related items:
Niitsitapii (Blackfoot/Blackfeet)
Adornment/Jewelry
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6d02220c8-38f7-47ff-86a5-42d7d2c83634
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_149018
Online Media:
view Necklace with bag digital asset number 1

Necklace with bag

Culture/People:
Niitsitapii (Blackfoot/Blackfeet)  Search this
Previous owner:
William M. Fitzhugh (William MacPherson Fitzhugh), Non-Indian, 1853-1929  Search this
Seller:
Estate of William M. Fitzhugh  Search this
Object Name:
Necklace with bag
Media/Materials:
Hide, deer hoof/hooves, glass bead/beads, porcupine quills, hide thong/babiche
Techniques:
Quilled (lane stitched), quill-wrapped (flat), lazy/lane stitch beadwork
Object Type:
Adornment/Jewelry
Place:
Montana or Alberta; USA, Canada (inferred)
Catalog Number:
19/3289
Barcode:
193289.000
See related items:
Niitsitapii (Blackfoot/Blackfeet)
Adornment/Jewelry
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6ef0ab903-093e-4159-b078-0ca4274dbf41
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_205941
Online Media:
view Pipe tomahawk digital asset number 1

Pipe tomahawk

Culture/People:
Niitsitapii (Blackfoot/Blackfeet)  Search this
Possible collector:
Emil W. Lenders (Emil William Lenders/E. W. Lenders), Non-Indian, 1864-1934  Search this
Previous owner:
Emil W. Lenders (Emil William Lenders/E. W. Lenders), Non-Indian, 1864-1934  Search this
Object Name:
Pipe tomahawk
Media/Materials:
Pewter, wood, rawhide, feather/feathers, horsehair
Techniques:
Carved
Object Type:
Personal items
Place:
Montana or Alberta; USA, Canada (inferred)
Date created:
1870-1900
Catalog Number:
4/2071
Barcode:
042071.000
See related items:
Niitsitapii (Blackfoot/Blackfeet)
Personal items
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws66adaadc9-b8f7-42d5-b7ee-6958fad9ba27
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_45358
Online Media:
view Woman's dress digital asset number 1

Woman's dress

Culture/People:
Niitsitapii (Blackfoot/Blackfeet)  Search this
Object Name:
Woman's dress
Media/Materials:
Hide, glass bead/beads, hide thong/babiche
Techniques:
Lazy/lane stitch beadwork
Object Type:
Clothing/Garments
Place:
Montana or Alberta; USA, Canada (inferred)
Catalog Number:
3/2928
Barcode:
032928.000
See related items:
Niitsitapii (Blackfoot/Blackfeet)
Clothing/Garments
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws646002d46-84f9-4377-983a-f54dc133b3e9
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_35193
Online Media:
view Breastplate digital asset number 1

Breastplate

Culture/People:
Niitsitapii (Blackfoot/Blackfeet)  Search this
Object Name:
Breastplate
Media/Materials:
Glass bead/beads, hide, bone hairpipe/hairpipes, hide thong/babiche
Techniques:
Strung
Object Type:
Adornment/Jewelry
Place:
Montana or Alberta; USA, Canada (inferred)
Catalog Number:
9/1334
Barcode:
091334.000
See related items:
Niitsitapii (Blackfoot/Blackfeet)
Adornment/Jewelry
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6ff75c509-ab69-4543-abb3-efa5a4919875
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_98387
Online Media:
view Breastplate digital asset number 1

Breastplate

Culture/People:
Niitsitapii (Blackfoot/Blackfeet)  Search this
Previous owner:
Edward Borein, Non-Indian, 1873-1945  Search this
Seller:
Lucille E. Borein (Mrs. Edward Borein), Non-Indian, 1882-1967  Search this
Object Name:
Breastplate
Media/Materials:
Glass bead/beads, shell beads, seed/seeds
Techniques:
Strung
Object Type:
Adornment/Jewelry
Place:
Montana or Alberta; USA, Canada (inferred)
Catalog Number:
20/7935
Barcode:
207935.000
See related items:
Niitsitapii (Blackfoot/Blackfeet)
Adornment/Jewelry
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6dcbda1cc-20d8-41af-83ca-bafa95952ea4
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_222128
Online Media:
view Necklace digital asset number 1

Necklace

Culture/People:
Niitsitapii (Blackfoot/Blackfeet)  Search this
Previous owner:
Edward Borein, Non-Indian, 1873-1945  Search this
Seller:
Lucille E. Borein (Mrs. Edward Borein), Non-Indian, 1882-1967  Search this
Object Name:
Necklace
Media/Materials:
Bone hairpipe/hairpipes, bear claw/claws, brass beads, glass bead/beads
Techniques:
Strung
Object Type:
Adornment/Jewelry
Place:
Montana or Alberta; USA, Canada (inferred)
Catalog Number:
20/7943
Barcode:
207943.000
See related items:
Niitsitapii (Blackfoot/Blackfeet)
Adornment/Jewelry
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6fc248c38-baec-4ce8-8723-e90bee5e301b
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_222136
Online Media:
view Necklace digital asset number 1

Necklace

Culture/People:
Niitsitapii (Blackfoot/Blackfeet)  Search this
Previous owner:
Emil W. Lenders (Emil William Lenders/E. W. Lenders), Non-Indian, 1864-1934  Search this
Seller:
Emil W. Lenders (Emil William Lenders/E. W. Lenders), Non-Indian, 1864-1934  Search this
Object Name:
Necklace
Media/Materials:
Glass bead/beads
Techniques:
Bead-wrapped
Object Type:
Adornment/Jewelry
Place:
Montana or Alberta; USA, Canada (inferred)
Catalog Number:
2/3164
Barcode:
023164.000
See related items:
Niitsitapii (Blackfoot/Blackfeet)
Adornment/Jewelry
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6cfbb9273-781b-4734-b677-59acda9447c4
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_24597
Online Media:
view Ornament digital asset number 1

Ornament

Culture/People:
possibly Niitsitapii (Blackfoot/Blackfeet) (attributed)  Search this
Object Name:
Ornament
Media/Materials:
Hide, glass bead/beads, wool cloth
Techniques:
Overlay beadwork, stitched
Object Type:
Adornment/Jewelry
Place:
Montana or Alberta; USA, Canada (inferred)
Catalog Number:
24/9810
Barcode:
249810.000
See related items:
Niitsitapii (Blackfoot/Blackfeet)
Adornment/Jewelry
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6e16b59ba-6fdd-4d39-8dbf-124899caaa05
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_265675
Online Media:
view Man's shirt digital asset number 1

Man's shirt

Culture/People:
possibly Niitsitapii (Blackfoot/Blackfeet) (attributed)  Search this
Object Name:
Man's shirt
Media/Materials:
Deerhide/deerskin, glass bead/beads, porcupine quills
Techniques:
Quilled (lane stitched), overlay beadwork , quill-wrapped (flat)
Object Type:
Clothing/Garments
Place:
Montana or Alberta; USA, Canada (inferred)
Catalog Number:
25/114
Barcode:
250114.000
See related items:
Niitsitapii (Blackfoot/Blackfeet)
Clothing/Garments
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws67e8d4745-bac1-4222-ad1c-079182045116
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_265873
Online Media:
view Woman's dress digital asset number 1

Woman's dress

Culture/People:
Niitsitapii (Blackfoot/Blackfeet)  Search this
Previous owner:
Julian Ralph, Non-Indian, 1853-1903  Search this
Isabel Mount Ralph (Isabel H. Ralph/Mrs. Julian Ralph), Non-Indian, ca. 1855-1912  Search this
Object Name:
Woman's dress
Media/Materials:
Deerhide/deerskin
Techniques:
Painted
Object Type:
Clothing/Garments
Place:
Montana or Alberta; USA, Canada (inferred)
Catalog Number:
5/7234
Barcode:
057234.000
See related items:
Niitsitapii (Blackfoot/Blackfeet)
Clothing/Garments
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws61eaa28ce-d52a-496a-bbb9-dde9a13ca6cf
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_61842
Online Media:
view Necklace with bag digital asset number 1

Necklace with bag

Culture/People:
Niitsitapii (Blackfoot/Blackfeet)  Search this
Previous owner:
Stephen Jewett, Non-Indian, 1844-1916  Search this
Object Name:
Necklace with bag
Media/Materials:
Hide, glass bead/beads, hide thong/babiche
Techniques:
Edge beaded , overlay beadwork
Object Type:
Adornment/Jewelry
Place:
Montana or Alberta; USA, Canada (inferred)
Catalog Number:
1/3944
Barcode:
013944.000
See related items:
Niitsitapii (Blackfoot/Blackfeet)
Adornment/Jewelry
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws639ff3cd6-3d46-40f5-9d4e-c9f8b89f8b61
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_14770
Online Media:
view Knife sheath digital asset number 1

Knife sheath

Culture/People:
probably Niitsitapii (Blackfoot/Blackfeet) (attributed)  Search this
Object Name:
Knife sheath
Media/Materials:
Hide, paint, glass bead/beads
Techniques:
Edge beaded , painted, overlay beadwork
Object Type:
Personal items
Place:
Montana or Alberta; USA, Canada (inferred)
Catalog Number:
15/5602
Barcode:
155602.000
See related items:
Niitsitapii (Blackfoot/Blackfeet)
Personal items
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws60496ed23-b366-47da-b1ca-8f315e77d188
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_166440
Online Media:
view Hair ornament digital asset number 1

Hair ornament

Culture/People:
Niitsitapii (Blackfoot/Blackfeet)  Search this
Presenter/funding source:
Thea Heye (Thea Kowne/Mrs. Dorothea Page/Mrs. George Gustav Heye), Non-Indian, 1888-1935  Search this
Object Name:
Hair ornament
Media/Materials:
Hide, glass bead/beads, hide thong/babiche
Techniques:
Edge beaded , lazy/lane stitch beadwork
Object Type:
Adornment/Jewelry
Place:
Montana or Alberta; USA, Canada (inferred)
Catalog Number:
16/3852
Barcode:
163852.000
See related items:
Niitsitapii (Blackfoot/Blackfeet)
Adornment/Jewelry
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6c8cd7ad8-dc8e-43ee-b9aa-b6af298226fd
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_175270
Online Media:
view Breastplate digital asset number 1

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:
view Girl's dress digital asset number 1

Girl's dress

Culture/People:
Niitsitapii (Blackfoot/Blackfeet)  Search this
Object Name:
Girl's dress
Media/Materials:
Wool cloth, cotton cloth, glass bead/beads, thread
Techniques:
Sewn, overlay beadwork
Object Type:
Clothing/Garments
Place:
Montana or Alberta; USA, Canada (inferred)
Catalog Number:
19/8721
Barcode:
198721.000
See related items:
Niitsitapii (Blackfoot/Blackfeet)
Clothing/Garments
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6c81a33ba-15b9-4043-830e-46974f88f292
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_212395
Online Media:

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