Sash/Belt

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Culture/People: Oklahoma Shawnee
Previous owner: Mrs. Charles Scott, Absentee Shawnee [Shawnee, Oklahoma-Pottawatomie County]
Collector: Chief William M. Skye (Bill Skye), Peoria, 1868-1923; Leo Walker, Sac and Fox (Sauk & Fox); Mark Raymond Harrington (M. R. Harrington/MRH), Non-Indian, 1882-1971

Collection History: Collected from Mrs. Charles Scott (Absentee Shawnee) in 1910 by anthropologist Mark Raymond Harrington (1882-1971, MAI staff member), assisted by Chief William M. Skye (Peoria, 1868-1923) and expedition interpreter Leo Walker (Sac and Fox), 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: 2/6566
Barcode: 026566.000

Object Type: Clothing/Garments: Accessories
Indigenous Term: betc wa ga te' gi' ki' ta bi' tho wa na

Object Name: Sash/Belt
Media/Materials: Wool cloth, glass bead/beads, wool yarn
Techniques: Sewn, overlay beadwork, loom beadwork, tasseled, fringed

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws688994e77-9a4c-43d1-a526-3053989cb557

Record ID: NMAI_28210