Garters/Legbands

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Culture/People: Oklahoma Shawnee
Previous owner: Kita wa bi', Kickapoo [Oklahoma]
Collector: Chief William M. Skye (Bill Skye), Peoria, 1868-1923; Mark Raymond Harrington (M. R. Harrington/MRH), Non-Indian, 1882-1971

Collection History: Collected from Kita wa bi' (Oklahoma Kickapoo) in 1910 by anthropologist Mark Raymond Harrington (1882-1971, MAI staff member), assisted by Chief William M. Skye (Peoria, 1868-1923), during fieldwork sponsored by George Heye.
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Place: Oklahoma; USA

See related items: Oklahoma Shawnee; Clothing/Garments: Accessories

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 2/5428
Barcode: 025428.000

Object Type: Clothing/Garments: Accessories
Indigenous Term: ka ka' bi' huk'

Object Name: Garters/Legbands
Media/Materials: Glass bead/beads, wool yarn, cordage
Techniques: Loom beadwork

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6a4c210d3-fecf-4f2d-8f56-c75e72bcb556

Record ID: NMAI_27119