Tipi ornament

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Culture/People: Minitari (Hidatsa)
Previous owner: Pack's Wolf, Minitari (Hidatsa)
Collector: Gilbert L. Wilson (Gilbert Livingston Wilson), Non-Indian, 1869-1930

Collection History: Formerly owned by Pack's Wolf (Minitari); collected by anthropologist Gilbert L. Wilson (1869-1930) in 1907 during fieldwork sponsored by George Heye.
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Place: Fort Berthold Reservation; Dunn County, McLean County, McKenzie County, Mountrail County, Mercer County; North Dakota; USA

See related items: Minitari (Hidatsa); Architecture/Housing

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 1/3804
Barcode: 013804.000

Object Type: Architecture/Housing

Object Name: Tipi ornament
Media/Materials: Buffalo hide/skin, bird quills, dye/dyes
Techniques: Dyed, quilled (lane stitched)

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws61a64eae5-a559-48d8-b83a-48bbbb75e945

Record ID: NMAI_14619