Cupping horn

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Culture/People: Winnebago (Ho-chunk/Hoocąk) [Nebraska]
Collector: Melvin R. Gilmore (Melvin Randolph Gilmore), Non-Indian, 1868-1940

Collection History: Collected in 1923 by anthropologist Melvin R. Gilmore (1868-1940, MAI staff member) during fieldwork sponsored by MAI.
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Place: Nebraska; USA

See related items: Winnebago (Ho-chunk/Hoocąk) [Nebraska]; Ceremonial/Ritual items: Doctor's items

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 12/6124
Barcode: 126124.000

Object Type: Ceremonial/Ritual items: Doctor's items

Object Name: Cupping horn
Media/Materials: Cow horn
Techniques: Cut

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6284db8b9-897e-44ae-b234-94f61ecafd77

Record ID: NMAI_135667