Calendar stick

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Culture/People
Oklahoma Muscogee (Creek)
Previous owner
Homa hati, Oklahoma Muscogee (Creek)
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
Calendar stick
Media/Materials
Wood
Techniques
Carved
Dimensions
18.9 x 2.2 x 0.3 cm
Object Type
Indigenous Knowledge and Records
Native Term
ni' ha tan wat ka
Place
Oklahoma; USA
Collection History
Collected from Homa hati (Oklahoma Muscogee) in 1910 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
2/5739
Barcode
025739.000
See related items
Oklahoma Muscogee (Creek)
Indigenous Knowledge and Records
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
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