Roach spreader for Midewiwin rituals (Image withheld)
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- Culture/People
- Wahpetonwan Dakota (Wahpeton Sioux)
- Previous owner
- Hannah Grayshawl, Wahpetonwan Dakota (Wahpeton Sioux)
- Collector
- Alanson B. Skinner (A. B. Skinner/Alanson Buck Skinner), Non-Indian, 1886-1925
- Collection History
- Collected from Hannah Grayshawl (Wahpetonwan Dakota) in 1925 by Alanson B. Skinner (1886-1925, MAI staff member) during MAI-sponsored fieldwork.
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- Place
- North Dakota; USA
- See related items
- Wahpetonwan Dakota (Wahpeton Sioux)
- Ceremonial/Ritual items
- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Catalog Number
- 14/2861
- Barcode
- 142861.000
- Object Type
- Ceremonial/Ritual items
- Object Name
- Roach spreader for Midewiwin rituals (Image withheld)
- Media/Materials
- Animal Bone
- Techniques
- Carved
- Metadata Usage
- CC0
- Record ID
- NMAI_153540