Armband

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Date created: 1880-1900

Culture/People: Southern Tsitsistas/Suhtai (Cheyenne)
Previous owner: Ma taw we, Sac and Fox (Sauk & Fox)
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 Ma taw we (Sac and Fox) by Mark Raymond Harrington (1882-1971, MAI staff member) and Chief William M. Skye (Peoria, 1868-1923, assistant to Mark Harrington in Oklahoma) in 1912 during fieldwork sponsored by George Heye.
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Place: Oklahoma; USA

See related items: Southern Tsitsistas/Suhtai (Cheyenne); Adornment/Jewelry

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 3/2641
Barcode: 032641.000

Object Type: Adornment/Jewelry

Object Name: Armband
Media/Materials: Rawhide, hide thong/babiche, porcupine quills, cotton cloth, feather/feathers, metal cones, dye/dyes
Techniques: Quill-wrapped (flat), dyed, strung, sewn, lined

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws67ad66546-4610-48f7-b878-55297e3a3f55

Record ID: NMAI_34799