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Sacred Circle

Culture/People:
Coast Salish  Search this
Artist/Maker:
Susan A. Point (Susan Point), Coast Salish, b. 1952  Search this
Seller:
Susan A. Point (Susan Point), Coast Salish, b. 1952  Search this
Honoree:
Yvonne Chouteau (Myra Yvonne Chouteau Terekhov), Oklahoma Shawnee/Cherokee, 1929-2016  Search this
Rosella Hightower, Choctaw Nation Of Oklahoma, 1920-2008  Search this
Moscelyne Larkin, Oklahoma Shawnee/Peoria, 1925-2012  Search this
Maria Tallchief, Osage, 1925-2013  Search this
Marjorie Tallchief (Marjorie Skibine), Osage, 1926-2021  Search this
Title:
Sacred Circle
Object Name:
Spindle whorl
Media/Materials:
Glass, red cedar
Techniques:
Cast, sandblasted, carved
Dimensions:
34 x 30.5 x 18.5 cm
Object Type:
Works of Art (Other)
Place:
Musqueam; Vancouver; Greater Vancouver Regional District; British Columbia; Canada
Date created:
2003-2004
Catalog Number:
26/4647
Barcode:
264647.000
See related items:
Coast Salish
Works of Art (Other)
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6c930cad7-d0d6-4b48-a873-f646fd89604f
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_280821
Online Media:

Doll

Collector:
Dr. Betty J. Meggers  Search this
Donor Name:
Dr. Betty J. Meggers  Search this
Length:
23 cm
Culture:
Kickapoo (Kiikaapoi, Kikapú)  Search this
Sac and Fox (Sauk/Thakiwaki & Meskwaki)  Search this
Object Type:
Doll
Place:
Shawnee, Oklahoma, United States, North America
Accession Date:
9 May 1990
Collection Date:
Jul 1941
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
374095
USNM Number:
E424908-0
See more items in:
Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/35b759f13-320d-4f98-8f0e-7dcfd5ed8046
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8458053
Online Media:

Doll

Collector:
Dr. Betty J. Meggers  Search this
Donor Name:
Dr. Betty J. Meggers  Search this
Length:
24 cm
Culture:
Kickapoo (Kiikaapoi, Kikapú)  Search this
Sac and Fox (Sauk/Thakiwaki & Meskwaki)  Search this
Object Type:
Doll
Place:
Shawnee, Oklahoma, United States, North America
Accession Date:
9 May 1990
Collection Date:
Jul 1941
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
374095
USNM Number:
E424909-0
See more items in:
Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3b91cb043-24cc-4350-b14f-76b7db515919
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8458054
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Doll

Collector:
Dr. Betty J. Meggers  Search this
Donor Name:
Dr. Betty J. Meggers  Search this
Length:
24 cm
Culture:
Ponca  Search this
Sac and Fox (Sauk/Thakiwaki & Meskwaki)  Search this
Object Type:
Doll
Place:
Shawnee, Oklahoma, United States, North America
Accession Date:
9 May 1990
Collection Date:
Jul 1941
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
374095
USNM Number:
E424905-0
See more items in:
Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3dccb184d-a4de-4319-a90f-b652fbc14012
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8458050
Online Media:

Doll

Collector:
Dr. Betty J. Meggers  Search this
Donor Name:
Dr. Betty J. Meggers  Search this
Length:
22 cm
Culture:
Osage (Wazhazhe)  Search this
Sac and Fox (Sauk/Thakiwaki & Meskwaki)  Search this
Object Type:
Doll
Place:
Shawnee, Oklahoma, United States, North America
Accession Date:
9 May 1990
Collection Date:
Jul 1941
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
374095
USNM Number:
E424910-0
See more items in:
Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3dcefcefa-b054-4ca9-8bef-a7ab709c825c
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8458055
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Doll

Collector:
Dr. Betty J. Meggers  Search this
Donor Name:
Dr. Betty J. Meggers  Search this
Length:
23 cm
Culture:
Osage (Wazhazhe)  Search this
Sac and Fox (Sauk/Thakiwaki & Meskwaki)  Search this
Object Type:
Doll
Place:
Shawnee, Oklahoma, United States, North America
Accession Date:
9 May 1990
Collection Date:
Jul 1941
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
374095
USNM Number:
E424911-0
See more items in:
Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3e3303271-66ac-4740-b8d8-e0106e01aa37
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8458056
Online Media:

Bag

Culture/People:
Oklahoma Shawnee  Search this
Previous owner:
Chief Joe Billy (Pem Mep To/i'le'ni we ga wi'), Absentee Shawnee [Shawnee, Oklahoma-Pottawatomie County], 1835-1917  Search this
Collector:
Chief William M. Skye (Bill Skye), Peoria, 1868-1923  Search this
Hope M. Fulbright, Non-Indian, 1876-1949  Search this
Mark Raymond Harrington (M. R. Harrington/MRH), Non-Indian, 1882-1971  Search this
Object Name:
Bag
Media/Materials:
Cotton cloth, thread
Techniques:
Sewn, appliquéd, ribbonwork appliqué
Object Type:
Bags/Pouches (and parts)
Native Term:
pi' ta g'
Place:
Oklahoma; USA
Catalog Number:
2/5672
Barcode:
025672.000
See related items:
Oklahoma Shawnee
Bags/Pouches (and parts)
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws637e90df8-5cc4-4dd5-bc35-093e85a78fea
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_26952
Online Media:

Man's leggings

Culture/People:
Oklahoma Shawnee  Search this
Previous owner:
Chief Joe Billy (Pem Mep To/i'le'ni we ga wi'), Absentee Shawnee [Shawnee, Oklahoma-Pottawatomie County], 1835-1917  Search this
Collector:
Chief William M. Skye (Bill Skye), Peoria, 1868-1923  Search this
Hope M. Fulbright, Non-Indian, 1876-1949  Search this
Mark Raymond Harrington (M. R. Harrington/MRH), Non-Indian, 1882-1971  Search this
Object Name:
Man's leggings
Media/Materials:
Hide, glass bead/beads, hide thong/babiche
Techniques:
Lazy/lane stitch beadwork , painted
Dimensions:
44 x 89 cm
Object Type:
Clothing/Garments
Native Term:
la tho a ne' ta ga'
Place:
Oklahoma; USA
Catalog Number:
2/5674
Barcode:
025674.000
See related items:
Oklahoma Shawnee
Clothing/Garments
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws69a74363b-ea2c-4ad1-b4fe-e4ce34a6bed9
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_26954
Online Media:

Sash/Belt

Culture/People:
Oklahoma Shawnee  Search this
Previous owner:
Cloud Tyner (Claud Tyner), Oklahoma Shawnee  Search this
Collector:
Chief William M. Skye (Bill Skye), Peoria, 1868-1923  Search this
Hope M. Fulbright, Non-Indian, 1876-1949  Search this
Mark Raymond Harrington (M. R. Harrington/MRH), Non-Indian, 1882-1971  Search this
Object Name:
Sash/Belt
Media/Materials:
Glass bead/beads, wool yarn, wool cloth
Techniques:
Overlay beadwork , braided
Object Type:
Clothing/Garments: Accessories
Native Term:
be'ts wa ka te ki' ki' ta bi' tho wa a
Place:
Oklahoma; USA
Catalog Number:
2/5678
Barcode:
025678.000
See related items:
Oklahoma Shawnee
Clothing/Garments: Accessories
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6908b2fb4-89cf-41ae-a058-53856b3af295
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_26958
Online Media:

Fan

Culture/People:
Oklahoma Shawnee  Search this
Previous owner:
Mrs. Edwin Ellis, Oklahoma Shawnee  Search this
Collector:
Chief William M. Skye (Bill Skye), Peoria, 1868-1923  Search this
Hope M. Fulbright, Non-Indian, 1876-1949  Search this
Mark Raymond Harrington (M. R. Harrington/MRH), Non-Indian, 1882-1971  Search this
Object Name:
Fan
Media/Materials:
Turkey feather/feathers, hide
Techniques:
Wrapped, tied
Dimensions:
64.4 x 24.1 cm
Object Type:
Personal items
Native Term:
we' we' tho'
Place:
Oklahoma; USA
Catalog Number:
2/5680
Barcode:
025680.000
See related items:
Oklahoma Shawnee
Personal items
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws61eb14375-c9ec-43d7-9837-ca7bcb26dd52
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_26960
Online Media:

Fan

Culture/People:
Oklahoma Shawnee  Search this
Previous owner:
Chief Joe Billy (Pem Mep To/i'le'ni we ga wi'), Absentee Shawnee [Shawnee, Oklahoma-Pottawatomie County], 1835-1917  Search this
Collector:
Chief William M. Skye (Bill Skye), Peoria, 1868-1923  Search this
Hope M. Fulbright, Non-Indian, 1876-1949  Search this
Mark Raymond Harrington (M. R. Harrington/MRH), Non-Indian, 1882-1971  Search this
Object Name:
Fan
Media/Materials:
Peacock feather/feathers, silk cloth, canvas, hide thong/babiche
Techniques:
Wrapped, stitched, fringed
Object Type:
Personal items
Native Term:
we' we' tho'
Place:
Oklahoma; USA
Catalog Number:
2/5683
Barcode:
025683.000
See related items:
Oklahoma Shawnee
Personal items
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws65603853f-7c10-45d2-b15b-9369c8f00be5
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_26963
Online Media:

Roach feather/feathers

Culture/People:
Oklahoma Shawnee  Search this
Previous owner:
Isaac McCoy, Oklahoma Shawnee  Search this
Collector:
Chief William M. Skye (Bill Skye), Peoria, 1868-1923  Search this
Hope M. Fulbright, Non-Indian, 1876-1949  Search this
Mark Raymond Harrington (M. R. Harrington/MRH), Non-Indian, 1882-1971  Search this
Object Name:
Roach feather/feathers
Media/Materials:
Feather/feathers, ribbon, eagle feather/feathers, porcupine quills
Techniques:
Quill-wrapped (flat)
Dimensions:
31.2 x 5 x 19 cm
Object Type:
Clothing/Garments: Headwear and Headdresses
Native Term:
met kwai' mi' gun
Place:
Oklahoma; USA
Catalog Number:
2/5686
Barcode:
025686.000
See related items:
Oklahoma Shawnee
Clothing/Garments: Headwear and Headdresses
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6984f86e9-4474-488d-bd49-a8ac15a70d19
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_26966
Online Media:

Roach and roach spreader

Culture/People:
Oklahoma Shawnee  Search this
Previous owner:
Isaac McCoy, Oklahoma Shawnee  Search this
Collector:
Chief William M. Skye (Bill Skye), Peoria, 1868-1923  Search this
Hope M. Fulbright, Non-Indian, 1876-1949  Search this
Mark Raymond Harrington (M. R. Harrington/MRH), Non-Indian, 1882-1971  Search this
Object Name:
Roach and roach spreader
Media/Materials:
Feather/feathers, ribbon, porcupine guard hair, porcupine quills
Techniques:
Quill-wrapped (flat)
Dimensions:
31.2 x 5 x 19 cm
Object Type:
Clothing/Garments: Headwear and Headdresses
Native Term:
mec kwa te' pat ki' ta wa
Place:
Oklahoma; USA
Catalog Number:
2/5686
Barcode:
025686.001
See related items:
Oklahoma Shawnee
Clothing/Garments: Headwear and Headdresses
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6842e2b78-49c9-4570-9d19-506fc06bc1fb
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_26967
Online Media:

Fan

Culture/People:
Oklahoma Shawnee  Search this
Previous owner:
Mrs. Edwin Ellis, Oklahoma Shawnee  Search this
Collector:
Chief William M. Skye (Bill Skye), Peoria, 1868-1923  Search this
Hope M. Fulbright, Non-Indian, 1876-1949  Search this
Mark Raymond Harrington (M. R. Harrington/MRH), Non-Indian, 1882-1971  Search this
Object Name:
Fan
Media/Materials:
Eagle feather/feathers, cotton cloth, glass bead/beads
Techniques:
Gourd stitch/Brick stitch/Netted beadwork, sewn
Object Type:
Personal items
Place:
Oklahoma; USA
Catalog Number:
2/5687
Barcode:
025687.000
See related items:
Oklahoma Shawnee
Personal items
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws64fce7130-d5ba-4200-a4a3-53b787da6d23
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_26968
Online Media:

Sash/Belt

Culture/People:
Oklahoma Shawnee  Search this
Previous owner:
Chief Joe Billy (Pem Mep To/i'le'ni we ga wi'), Absentee Shawnee [Shawnee, Oklahoma-Pottawatomie County], 1835-1917  Search this
Collector:
Chief William M. Skye (Bill Skye), Peoria, 1868-1923  Search this
Hope M. Fulbright, Non-Indian, 1876-1949  Search this
Mark Raymond Harrington (M. R. Harrington/MRH), Non-Indian, 1882-1971  Search this
Object Name:
Sash/Belt
Media/Materials:
Wool yarn
Techniques:
Fingerwoven
Object Type:
Clothing/Garments: Accessories
Place:
Oklahoma; USA
Catalog Number:
2/5692
Barcode:
025692.000
See related items:
Oklahoma Shawnee
Clothing/Garments: Accessories
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6ab7fb8b8-65bc-4732-8238-2652f1235b88
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_26973
Online Media:

Staff

Culture/People:
Oklahoma Shawnee  Search this
Previous owner:
Chief Switch Little Axe, Oklahoma Shawnee  Search this
Collector:
Chief William M. Skye (Bill Skye), Peoria, 1868-1923  Search this
Mark Raymond Harrington (M. R. Harrington/MRH), Non-Indian, 1882-1971  Search this
Object Name:
Staff
Media/Materials:
Wood
Techniques:
Carved, painted
Object Type:
Ceremonial/Ritual items
Native Term:
a ba to 'we
Place:
Oklahoma; USA
Catalog Number:
2/5366
Barcode:
025366.000
See related items:
Oklahoma Shawnee
Ceremonial/Ritual items
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6c11f1640-8f60-4f77-bdbd-f4fcfba4ee59
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_27007
Online Media:

Fire drill, fireboard, and bow

Culture/People:
Oklahoma Shawnee  Search this
Previous owner:
Chief Switch Little Axe, Oklahoma Shawnee  Search this
Collector:
Chief William M. Skye (Bill Skye), Peoria, 1868-1923  Search this
Mark Raymond Harrington (M. R. Harrington/MRH), Non-Indian, 1882-1971  Search this
Object Name:
Fire drill, fireboard, and bow
Media/Materials:
Wood
Techniques:
Carved
Object Type:
Ceremonial/Ritual items
Native Term:
a te' kwic ko ta"
Place:
Oklahoma; USA
Catalog Number:
2/5369
Barcode:
025369.000
See related items:
Oklahoma Shawnee
Ceremonial/Ritual items
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6a02ebd47-e5f2-4868-9637-50bde6ab4485
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_27010
Online Media:

Stirring paddle

Culture/People:
Oklahoma Shawnee  Search this
Previous owner:
Mrs. Tony Wentworth, Oklahoma Shawnee  Search this
Collector:
Chief William M. Skye (Bill Skye), Peoria, 1868-1923  Search this
Mark Raymond Harrington (M. R. Harrington/MRH), Non-Indian, 1882-1971  Search this
Object Name:
Stirring paddle
Media/Materials:
Wood
Techniques:
Carved
Object Type:
Food Gathering and Preparation
Native Term:
wa wi' a gat hi'k
Place:
Oklahoma; USA
Catalog Number:
2/5371
Barcode:
025371.000
See related items:
Oklahoma Shawnee
Food Gathering and Preparation
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6e4286e74-cd78-4553-a47a-afa13bc87d32
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_27012
Online Media:

Hoe blade

Culture/People:
Oklahoma Shawnee  Search this
Previous owner:
Mrs. Tony Wentworth, Oklahoma Shawnee  Search this
Collector:
Chief William M. Skye (Bill Skye), Peoria, 1868-1923  Search this
Mark Raymond Harrington (M. R. Harrington/MRH), Non-Indian, 1882-1971  Search this
Object Name:
Hoe blade
Media/Materials:
Wood
Techniques:
Carved
Object Type:
Agricultural Tools/Equipment
Place:
Oklahoma; USA
Catalog Number:
2/5373
Barcode:
025373.000
See related items:
Oklahoma Shawnee
Agricultural Tools/Equipment
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6e4248865-f297-4bc1-8038-0c62c27788a2
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_27014
Online Media:

Pack saddle model

Culture/People:
Oklahoma Shawnee  Search this
Previous owner:
Tony Wentworth, Oklahoma Shawnee  Search this
Collector:
Chief William M. Skye (Bill Skye), Peoria, 1868-1923  Search this
Mark Raymond Harrington (M. R. Harrington/MRH), Non-Indian, 1882-1971  Search this
Object Name:
Pack saddle model
Media/Materials:
Wood
Techniques:
Carved
Object Type:
Animal Tack and Animal Husbandry
Native Term:
ste' kwa pe ka' we'
Place:
Oklahoma; USA
Catalog Number:
2/5386
Barcode:
025386.000
See related items:
Oklahoma Shawnee
Animal Tack and Animal Husbandry
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6bd692b10-bdb4-48f9-aae0-be131905fb52
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_27027
Online Media:

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