Ghost Dance dress (Image withheld)
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- Date created
- circa 1890
- Culture/People
- Kiowa
- Seller agent
- Jake Tingley (Jacob Chauncy Tingley/J.C. Tingley), Non-Indian, 1880-1965
- Seller
- Oklahoma Indian Store
- MAI agent
- Mark Raymond Harrington (M. R. Harrington/MRH), Non-Indian, 1882-1971
- Collection History
- Collection history unknown; purchased by anthropologist Mark Raymond Harrington (1882-1971, MAI staff member) in 1909 from the Oklahoma Indian Store (Anadarko, Oklahoma), operated by Jake Tingley (1880-1965), during fieldwork sponsored by George Heye.
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- Place
- Oklahoma; USA
- See related items
- Kiowa
- Ceremonial/Ritual items
- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Catalog Number
- 2/2173
- Barcode
- 022173.000
- Object Type
- Ceremonial/Ritual items
- Indigenous Term
- kunt!o'n k!ya
- Object Name
- Ghost Dance dress (Image withheld)
- Media/Materials
- Hide, paint, sinew
- Techniques
- Sewn, painted
- Dimensions
- 135 x 150 x 2.00 cm
- Metadata Usage
- CC0
- Record ID
- NMAI_23618