Breechcloth and sash/belt

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Culture/People: Chickasaw
Collector: Chief William M. Skye (Bill Skye), Peoria, 1868-1923
Previous owner: Mrs. James Grey, Oklahoma Chickasaw
Collector: Mark Raymond Harrington (M. R. Harrington/MRH), Non-Indian, 1882-1971

Collection History: Collected from Mrs. James Grey (Chickasaw) by Mark Raymond Harrington (1882-1971, MAI staff member) and Chief William M. Skye (Peoria, 1868-1923, assistant to Mark Harrington in Oklahoma) in 1913 during fieldwork sponsored by George Heye.
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Place: Oklahoma; USA

See related items: Chickasaw; Games, Toys, Gambling: Ball game items

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 3/2628
Barcode: 032628.000

Object Type: Games, Toys, Gambling: Ball game items

Object Name: Breechcloth and sash/belt
Media/Materials: Wool cloth, ribbon, wool yarn, thread
Techniques: Sewn
Dimensions: 25 x 165 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws676b225e5-0abd-46f9-954c-1ca0e89a7759

Record ID: NMAI_34786