Tipi model

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Culture/People: Sahnish (Arikara)
Collector: Melvin R. Gilmore (Melvin Randolph Gilmore), Non-Indian, 1868-1940

Collection History: Collected by Melvin R. Gilmore (1868-1940, MAI staff member) in 1923 during fieldwork sponsored by MAI.
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Place: Fort Berthold Reservation; Dunn County, McLean County, McKenzie County, Mountrail County, Mercer County; North Dakota; USA

See related items: Sahnish (Arikara); Architecture/Housing

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 12/3017
Barcode: 123017.000

Object Type: Architecture/Housing

Object Name: Tipi model
Media/Materials: Hide, hide thong/babiche
Techniques: Sewn

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws62a016ed0-dc62-4c4f-8780-5c6986a7c999

Record ID: NMAI_132488