Medicine bag for Midewiwin rituals (Image withheld)
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- Culture/People
- Lake Superior Chippewa
- Previous owner
- Norton E. Carter (N.E. Carter), Non-Indian, 1870-1963
- Seller
- Norton E. Carter (N.E. Carter), Non-Indian, 1870-1963
- Collection History
- Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Norton E. Carter (1870-1963, an Indian artifact dealer in Elkhorn, Wisconsin); purchased by MAI from N.E. Carter in 1926.
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- Place
- Wisconsin; USA
- See related items
- Lake Superior Chippewa
- Ceremonial/Ritual items
- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Catalog Number
- 14/8081
- Barcode
- 148081.000
- Object Type
- Ceremonial/Ritual items
- Object Name
- Medicine bag for Midewiwin rituals (Image withheld)
- Media/Materials
- Skunk skin/fur
- Techniques
- Sewn
- Metadata Usage
- CC0
- Record ID
- NMAI_159112