Woman's robe
- Date created
- circa 1890
- Culture/People
- Potawatomi [Prairie Band, Kansas]
- Previous owner
- Sa wi's, Potawatomi [Prairie Band, Kansas]
- 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 Sa-wi's (Prairie Band Potawatomi) 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
- Kansas; USA
- See related items
- Potawatomi [Prairie Band, Kansas]
- Clothing/Garments: Outerwear (flat)
- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Catalog Number
- 2/7544
- Barcode
- 027544.000
- Object Type
- Clothing/Garments: Outerwear (flat)
- Indigenous Term
- me' ni' to wa" gan
- Object Name
- Woman's robe
- Media/Materials
- Wool cloth, metal brooches, silk ribbon
- Techniques
- Sewn, ribbonwork appliqué
- Dimensions
- 128 x 164 cm
- Record ID
- NMAI_28964