Medicine bag for Midewiwin rituals (Image withheld)
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- Culture/People
- Menominee (Menomini)
- Collector
- Alanson B. Skinner (A. B. Skinner/Alanson Buck Skinner), Non-Indian, 1886-1925
- Collection History
- Collected in 1918 by Alanson B. Skinner (1886-1925, MAI staff member) during fieldwork sponsored by MAI.
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- Place
- Wisconsin; USA
- See related items
- Menominee (Menomini)
- Ceremonial/Ritual items
- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Catalog Number
- 8/3020
- Barcode
- 083020.000
- Object Type
- Ceremonial/Ritual items
- Object Name
- Medicine bag for Midewiwin rituals (Image withheld)
- Media/Materials
- Otter skin/fur, glass bead/beads
- Techniques
- Bead-wrapped , overlay beadwork
- Metadata Usage
- CC0
- Record ID
- NMAI_89359