Cupping horn
Usage Conditions Apply
- Culture/People
- Oklahoma Seminole
- Previous owner
- Big Tom (unknown surname), Oklahoma Seminole
- Tom Harrison, Oklahoma Seminole
- Collector
- Chief William M. Skye (Bill Skye), Peoria, 1868-1923
- Hope M. Fulbright, Non-Indian, 1876-1949
- Mark Raymond Harrington (M. R. Harrington/MRH), Non-Indian, 1882-1971
- Object Name
- Cupping horn
- Media/Materials
- Cow horn
- Techniques
- Cut
- Dimensions
- 8.5 x 3.4 x 10 cm
- Object Type
- Ceremonial/Ritual items: Doctor's items
- Native Term
- tci di zho wa'
- Place
- Oklahoma; USA
- Collection History
- Collected from Tom Harrison (Oklahoma Seminole) or Big Tom (Oklahoma Seminole) in 1909 by anthropologist Mark Raymond Harrington (1882-1971, MAI staff member), assisted by Chief William M. Skye (Peoria, 1868-1923) and Hope M. Fulbright (1879-1949), during fieldwork sponsored by George Heye.
- Catalog Number
- 2/4827
- Barcode
- 024827.000
- See related items
- Oklahoma Seminole
- Ceremonial/Ritual items: Doctor's items
- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Contact Us
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