Pillow

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Date created: 1910-1930

Culture/People: probably Tuscarora (attributed)
Previous owner: Thisba Hutson Morgan (Thisba Ann Hutson), Non-Indian, 1872-1966; Cecil Morgan, Non-Indian, 1898-1999
Donor: Cecil Morgan, Non-Indian, 1898-1999

Collection History: Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Thisba Hutson Morgan (1872-1966), wife of Bureau of Indian Affairs employee Howell Morgan (1863-1952); inherited by their son Cecil Morgan (1898-1999); donated to MAI by Cecil Morgan in 1983.
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Place: Ontario, New York; Canada, USA (inferred)

See related items: Tuscarora; Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs: Whimsies

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 25/395
Barcode: 250395.000

Object Type: Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs: Whimsies

Object Name: Pillow
Media/Materials: Wool cloth, cotton cloth, glass bead/beads, sequins, silk ribbon, paper, unknown stuffing, thread
Techniques: Sewn, raised beadwork, overlay beadwork, stuffed
Dimensions: 26 x 26 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws63fd3ede7-4a3d-446a-9efb-dac9ddb21adb

Record ID: NMAI_265746