Hair tie

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Culture/People
Alibamu
Previous owner
Nancy Thompson, Alibamu
Aleck Thompson, Alibamu
Collector
Chief William M. Skye (Bill Skye), Peoria, 1868-1923
Mark Raymond Harrington (M. R. Harrington/MRH), Non-Indian, 1882-1971
Object Name
Hair tie
Media/Materials
Cordage, glass bead/beads
Techniques
Loom beadwork
Object Type
Adornment/Jewelry
Native Term
i's i's fun go'
Place
Texas; USA
Collection History
Collected from Nancy and Aleck Thompson (Alibamu) in 1910 by anthropologist Mark Raymond Harrington (1882-1971, MAI staff member), assisted by Chief William M. Skye (Peoria, 1868-1923), during fieldwork sponsored by George Heye.
Catalog Number
2/5441
Barcode
025441.000
See related items
Alibamu
Adornment/Jewelry
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
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