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Breastplate

Culture/People:
Pikuni Blackfeet (Piegan)  Search this
Object Name:
Breastplate
Media/Materials:
Shell beads
Techniques:
Strung
Object Type:
Adornment/Jewelry
Place:
Montana; USA
Catalog Number:
10/6853
Barcode:
106853.000
See related items:
Pikuni Blackfeet (Piegan)
Adornment/Jewelry
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6e986021c-560e-4e36-bfa1-34fe47d19087
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_115412
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Man's leggings

Culture/People:
Niitsitapii (Blackfoot/Blackfeet)  Search this
Previous owner:
Dr. Louis C. G. Clarke (Lewis C. G. Clarke), Non-Indian, 1881-1960  Search this
Object Name:
Man's leggings
Media/Materials:
Hide, hair, glass bead/beads, porcupine quills
Techniques:
Quill-wrapped (flat), lazy/lane stitch beadwork
Dimensions:
120 x 66 x 2 cm
Object Type:
Clothing/Garments
Place:
Montana or Alberta; USA, Canada (inferred)
Date created:
circa 1850
Catalog Number:
11/1303
Barcode:
111303.000
See related items:
Niitsitapii (Blackfoot/Blackfeet)
Clothing/Garments
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6d0ecdc58-f239-460d-8021-24a02b805895
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_119958
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Awl case

Culture/People:
Pikuni Blackfeet (Piegan)  Search this
Previous owner:
Miss H. J. Young, Non-Indian  Search this
Donor:
Miss H. J. Young, Non-Indian  Search this
Object Name:
Awl case
Media/Materials:
Hide, glass bead/beads
Techniques:
Bead-wrapped
Object Type:
Sewing Tools and Equipment
Place:
Montana; USA
Catalog Number:
11/3099
Barcode:
113099.000
See related items:
Pikuni Blackfeet (Piegan)
Sewing Tools and Equipment
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6000aa0e1-2d6c-4243-8677-8d4e69576d7c
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_121878
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Dance wand/baton part/fragment

Culture/People:
Pikuni Blackfeet (Piegan)  Search this
Previous owner:
Miss H. J. Young, Non-Indian  Search this
Donor:
Miss H. J. Young, Non-Indian  Search this
Object Name:
Dance wand/baton part/fragment
Media/Materials:
Wood, cotton canvas, glass bead/beads, thread
Techniques:
Carved, bead-wrapped, sewn
Object Type:
Personal items
Place:
Montana; USA
Catalog Number:
11/3107
Barcode:
113107.000
See related items:
Pikuni Blackfeet (Piegan)
Personal items
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6a60e1374-e595-4661-a4f3-59c37ac0ada8
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_121886
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War club

Culture/People:
Kainai Blackfoot (Kainah/Blood)  Search this
Previous owner:
T. G. Peck, Non-Indian  Search this
Object Name:
War club
Media/Materials:
Wood, iron blade
Techniques:
Carved
Object Type:
Hunting/Fishing/Warfare: Warfare
Place:
Alberta; Canada (inferred)
Catalog Number:
12/295
Barcode:
120295.000
See related items:
Kainai Blackfoot (Kainah/Blood)
Hunting/Fishing/Warfare: Warfare
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws676f593e2-0f22-4030-ae53-1b7e7546f4e3
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_129523
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Guncase

Culture/People:
Siksika Blackfoot  Search this
Previous owner:
Crowfoot, Jr., Siksika Blackfoot  Search this
Collector:
William Wildschut (Willem Wildschut), Non-Indian, 1883-1955  Search this
Object Name:
Guncase
Media/Materials:
Hide, glass bead/beads
Techniques:
Sewn, overlay beadwork, fringed
Dimensions:
106.2 x 16.7 cm
Object Type:
Firearms and accessories
Place:
Gleichen; Alberta; Canada
Date created:
circa 1880
Catalog Number:
13/2369
Barcode:
132369.000
See related items:
Siksika Blackfoot
Firearms and accessories
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws62ac18976-a2b4-483f-994f-b5c9d06f7c9a
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_141574
Online Media:

Bridle

Culture/People:
Siksika Blackfoot  Search this
Previous owner:
White Calf, Siksika Blackfoot  Search this
Collector:
William Wildschut (Willem Wildschut), Non-Indian, 1883-1955  Search this
Object Name:
Bridle
Media/Materials:
Cotton canvas, commercially tanned leather, cotton cloth, metal items, glass bead/beads, rope, horsehair, metal bell/bells, dye/dyes
Techniques:
Sewn, overlay beadwork, dyed
Dimensions:
70 x 40 x 10 cm
Object Type:
Animal Tack and Animal Husbandry
Place:
Gleichen; Alberta; Canada
Date created:
circa 1890
Catalog Number:
13/2358
Barcode:
132358.000
See related items:
Siksika Blackfoot
Animal Tack and Animal Husbandry
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6f0e47468-d8a2-4597-b9d9-7438b8d55a11
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_141961

Hairbrush and paint bag

Culture/People:
Siksika Blackfoot  Search this
Previous owner:
Crowfoot, Jr., Siksika Blackfoot  Search this
Collector:
William Wildschut (Willem Wildschut), Non-Indian, 1883-1955  Search this
Object Name:
Hairbrush and paint bag
Media/Materials:
Hide, porcupine tail, glass bead/beads, hide thong/babiche
Techniques:
Sewn, overlay beadwork
Object Type:
Personal items
Place:
Gleichen; Alberta; Canada
Catalog Number:
13/2360
Barcode:
132360.000
See related items:
Siksika Blackfoot
Personal items
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws69cc5111a-aa85-4701-a7f6-0c157dc54a08
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_141963
Online Media:

Dance shield and cover

Culture/People:
Siksika Blackfoot  Search this
Previous owner:
Three Bull, Siksika Blackfoot  Search this
Collector:
William Wildschut (Willem Wildschut), Non-Indian, 1883-1955  Search this
Object Name:
Dance shield and cover
Media/Materials:
Deerhide/deerskin, feather/feathers, paint
Techniques:
Stretched, painted
Dimensions:
106.3 x 39.5 cm
Object Type:
Personal items
Place:
Gleichen; Alberta; Canada
Catalog Number:
13/2317
Barcode:
132317.000
See related items:
Siksika Blackfoot
Personal items
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws66ded41e2-20bb-4c9e-975c-cb2a24037a99
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_142271
Online Media:

Pipe bowl and pipestem

Culture/People:
Siksika Blackfoot  Search this
Previous owner:
Bull Straight Head, Siksika Blackfoot  Search this
Collector:
William Wildschut (Willem Wildschut), Non-Indian, 1883-1955  Search this
Object Name:
Pipe bowl and pipestem
Media/Materials:
Stone, wood
Techniques:
Carved
Object Type:
Pipes and Smoking
Place:
Gleichen; Alberta; Canada
Catalog Number:
13/2346
Barcode:
132346.000
See related items:
Siksika Blackfoot
Pipes and Smoking
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6a876600a-e8ea-4b04-b225-9e668097ab83
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_142300
Online Media:

Moccasins

Culture/People:
Siksika Blackfoot  Search this
Previous owner:
Many Turning Robes, Siksika Blackfoot  Search this
Collector:
William Wildschut (Willem Wildschut), Non-Indian, 1883-1955  Search this
Object Name:
Moccasins
Media/Materials:
Hide, rawhide, glass bead/beads, sinew
Techniques:
Sewn, overlay beadwork
Dimensions:
26 x 13 x 18 cm
Object Type:
Clothing/Garments: Footwear
Place:
Gleichen; Alberta; Canada
Date created:
circa 1900
Catalog Number:
13/5346
Barcode:
135346.000
See related items:
Siksika Blackfoot
Clothing/Garments: Footwear
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6d856fa70-5178-4ead-a4b5-01448e2a9d06
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_145017
Online Media:

Bowl/Dish

Culture/People:
Siksika Blackfoot  Search this
Previous owner:
Meat String, Siksika Blackfoot  Search this
Collector:
William Wildschut (Willem Wildschut), Non-Indian, 1883-1955  Search this
Object Name:
Bowl/Dish
Media/Materials:
Wood
Techniques:
Carved
Object Type:
Containers and Vessels
Place:
Gleichen; Alberta; Canada
Date created:
circa 1870
Catalog Number:
13/5358
Barcode:
135358.000
See related items:
Siksika Blackfoot
Containers and Vessels
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws66cdbcef5-7bf7-4691-87c6-3ec00e12b0fb
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_145029
Online Media:

Man's shirt part/fragment

Culture/People:
Kainai Blackfoot (Kainah/Blood)  Search this
Previous owner:
W. G. Fowler (W. D. Fowler), Non-Indian  Search this
Seller:
W. G. Fowler (W. D. Fowler), Non-Indian  Search this
Object Name:
Man's shirt part/fragment
Media/Materials:
Hide, glass bead/beads
Techniques:
Overlay beadwork
Object Type:
Clothing/Garments
Place:
Alberta; Canada
Catalog Number:
13/7162
Barcode:
137162.000
See related items:
Kainai Blackfoot (Kainah/Blood)
Clothing/Garments
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6baba9e57-d4aa-4770-b55a-6d07676d8a56
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_147593
Online Media:

Painting

Culture/People:
Pikuni Blackfeet (Piegan)  Search this
Previous owner:
Dr. Walter A. Stevens (Walter Augustus Stevens), Non-Indian, 1831-1907  Search this
Elnora V. Stevens (Elnora Victoria Richards/Mrs. Walter A. Stevens), Non-Indian, 1838-1930  Search this
Genevieve I. Stevens, Non-Indian, 1872-1954  Search this
Seller:
Elnora V. Stevens (Elnora Victoria Richards/Mrs. Walter A. Stevens), Non-Indian, 1838-1930  Search this
Genevieve I. Stevens, Non-Indian, 1872-1954  Search this
Object Name:
Painting
Media/Materials:
Cotton cloth, paint
Techniques:
Painted
Dimensions:
280 x 89 cm
Object Type:
Painting/Drawing/Print
Place:
Montana; USA
Catalog Number:
14/3391
Barcode:
143391.000
See related items:
Pikuni Blackfeet (Piegan)
Painting/Drawing/Print
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws673ed36a0-431c-41c3-a0ca-5a7fc3fb5f8d
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_154092
Online Media:

Man's shirt

Culture/People:
Pikuni Blackfeet (Piegan)  Search this
Collector:
William Wildschut (Willem Wildschut), Non-Indian, 1883-1955  Search this
Object Name:
Man's shirt
Media/Materials:
Deerhide/deerskin, glass bead/beads, weasel skin/fur, pigment/pigments
Techniques:
Perforated, painted, overlay beadwork
Dimensions:
180.00 x 72.00 x 150 cm
Object Type:
Clothing/Garments
Place:
Montana; USA
Date created:
circa 1870
Catalog Number:
14/3567
Barcode:
143567.000
See related items:
Pikuni Blackfeet (Piegan)
Clothing/Garments
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws64776cf82-fb06-4b63-9324-10255d46a7f5
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_154265
Online Media:

Travois basket/frame

Culture/People:
Pikuni Blackfeet (Piegan)  Search this
Collector:
Donald A. Cadzow, Non-Indian, 1894-1960  Search this
Object Name:
Travois basket/frame
Media/Materials:
Wood, hide
Techniques:
Wrapped, tied
Object Type:
Transportation Items
Place:
Piikani Reserve (Peigan Reserve); Alberta; Canada
Catalog Number:
14/9530
Barcode:
149530.001
See related items:
Pikuni Blackfeet (Piegan)
Transportation Items
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws69802865c-8b78-4468-979d-afcb663b201f
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_159903
Online Media:

War club

Culture/People:
Pikuni Blackfeet (Piegan)  Search this
Collector:
Donald A. Cadzow, Non-Indian, 1894-1960  Search this
Object Name:
War club
Media/Materials:
Buffalo bone, hide, glass bead/beads, feather/feathers
Techniques:
Incised, edge beaded, tied
Object Type:
Hunting/Fishing/Warfare: Warfare
Place:
Piikani Reserve (Peigan Reserve); Alberta; Canada
Catalog Number:
14/9573
Barcode:
149573.000
See related items:
Pikuni Blackfeet (Piegan)
Hunting/Fishing/Warfare: Warfare
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws67df8f52c-34a0-4e60-a205-979990410a18
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_159951
Online Media:

Post-hole stake

Culture/People:
Pikuni Blackfeet (Piegan)  Search this
Collector:
Donald A. Cadzow, Non-Indian, 1894-1960  Search this
Object Name:
Post-hole stake
Media/Materials:
Wood
Techniques:
Carved
Object Type:
Tools and Equipment (General)
Place:
Piikani Reserve (Peigan Reserve); Alberta; Canada
Catalog Number:
14/9403
Barcode:
149403.000
See related items:
Pikuni Blackfeet (Piegan)
Tools and Equipment (General)
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws64c6a89fc-d32c-4e45-906b-d554c9655f9c
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_160561
Online Media:

Girl's leggings

Culture/People:
Pikuni Blackfeet (Piegan)  Search this
Collector:
Donald A. Cadzow, Non-Indian, 1894-1960  Search this
Object Name:
Girl's leggings
Media/Materials:
Wool cloth, cotton cloth, glass bead/beads, hide thong/babiche
Techniques:
Sewn, overlay beadwork
Dimensions:
28 x 12 cm
Object Type:
Clothing/Garments
Place:
Piikani Reserve (Peigan Reserve); Alberta; Canada
Catalog Number:
14/9425
Barcode:
149425.000
See related items:
Pikuni Blackfeet (Piegan)
Clothing/Garments
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6e0c1f5b3-f282-4dad-b192-0afcc85e82ea
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_160584
Online Media:

Parfleche case

Culture/People:
Pikuni Blackfeet (Piegan)  Search this
Collector:
Donald A. Cadzow, Non-Indian, 1894-1960  Search this
Object Name:
Parfleche case
Media/Materials:
Buffalo rawhide, paint, hide thong/babiche
Techniques:
Painted
Object Type:
Containers and Vessels
Place:
Piikani Reserve (Peigan Reserve); Alberta; Canada
Catalog Number:
14/9485
Barcode:
149485.000
See related items:
Pikuni Blackfeet (Piegan)
Containers and Vessels
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6dc37bbc1-f7b2-4938-a6c7-7f3803cea4e7
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_160644
Online Media:

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