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Culture/People: Sisitonwan Dakota (Sisseton Sioux)
Collector: Will P. Hooper (Will Phillip Hooper), Non-Indian, 1855-1938
Previous owner: Will P. Hooper (Will Phillip Hooper), Non-Indian, 1855-1938
Seller: Will P. Hooper (Will Phillip Hooper), Non-Indian, 1855-1938

Collection History: Collected by artist/illustrator Will P. Hooper (1855-1938) between 1877 and 1879 while his father, Edward H.C. Hooper, was the Indian agent for the Sisseton on the Lake Traverse Reservation; purchased by George Heye from Will Hooper in 1913.
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Place: Eastern Plains; USA (inferred)

See related items: Sisitonwan Dakota (Sisseton Sioux); Hunting/Fishing/Warfare

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 3/3721
Barcode: 033721.000

Object Type: Hunting/Fishing/Warfare

Object Name: Arrow
Media/Materials: Wood, sinew, feather/feathers, iron point, paint
Techniques: Carved, wrapped, painted
Dimensions: 66.0 x 72.5 x 1.0 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6bfc816e3-0c3f-42d2-a1b7-700f18d56755

Record ID: NMAI_36129