Feather case/box

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Culture/People: Kiowa
Previous owner: Bon-yed'l, Kiowa
Collector: Mark Raymond Harrington (M. R. Harrington/MRH), Non-Indian, 1882-1971

Collection History: Collected from Bon-yed'l (Kiowa) in 1909 by anthropologist Mark Raymond Harrington (1882-1971, MAI staff member) 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: 2/4373
Barcode: 024373.000

Object Type: Ceremonial/Ritual items
Native Term: a bi em koi

Object Name: Feather case/box
Media/Materials: Hide, hide thong/babiche, paint
Techniques: Painted

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws66869d322-173d-41a7-9e22-3ad5ffbd61a9

Record ID: NMAI_25869