Cupping horn

There are restrictions for re-using this image. For more information, visit the Smithsonian's Terms of Use page .

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more.

View manifest View in Mirador Viewer

Culture/People: Oklahoma Seminole
Previous owner: Big Tom (unknown surname), Oklahoma Seminole; Tom Harrison, Oklahoma Seminole
Collector: Chief William M. Skye (Bill Skye), Peoria, 1868-1923; Hope M. Fulbright, Non-Indian, 1876-1949; Mark Raymond Harrington (M. R. Harrington/MRH), Non-Indian, 1882-1971

Collection History: Collected from Tom Harrison (Oklahoma Seminole) or Big Tom (Oklahoma Seminole) in 1909 by anthropologist Mark Raymond Harrington (1882-1971, MAI staff member), assisted by Chief William M. Skye (Peoria, 1868-1923) and Hope M. Fulbright (1879-1949), during fieldwork sponsored by George Heye.
Contact Us: Have a concern, a correction, or something to add? Contact us: https://nmai.si.edu/collections-statement

Place: Oklahoma; USA

See related items: Oklahoma Seminole; Ceremonial/Ritual items: Doctor's items

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 2/4827
Barcode: 024827.000

Object Type: Ceremonial/Ritual items: Doctor's items
Indigenous Term: tci di zho wa'

Object Name: Cupping horn
Media/Materials: Cow horn
Techniques: Cut
Dimensions: 8.5 x 3.4 x 10 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6aa65b5f1-2334-4a8f-b76b-d7e68f72ee1f

Record ID: NMAI_26081