Belt bag

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Culture/People: Kikapu (Mexican Kickapoo)
Previous owner: Mrs. Mack Johnson, Kikapu (Mexican Kickapoo)
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. Mack Johnson (Kikapu) 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: Coahuila State; Mexico

See related items: Kikapu (Mexican Kickapoo); Bags/Pouches (and parts)

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 2/6816
Barcode: 026816.000

Object Type: Bags/Pouches (and parts)

Object Name: Belt bag
Media/Materials: Hide, metal cones, glass bead/beads, hide thong/babiche
Techniques: Edge beaded , lazy/lane stitch beadwork

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6924517d2-12a7-4f30-a337-0339fc15496b

Record ID: NMAI_28587