Headband

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Culture/People
Alibamu
Previous owner
George Battise (George Batise), Alibamu, ca. 1860-1945
Collector
Chief William M. Skye (Bill Skye), Peoria, 1868-1923
Leo Walker, Sac and Fox (Sauk & Fox)
Mark Raymond Harrington (M. R. Harrington/MRH), Non-Indian, 1882-1971
Object Name
Headband
Media/Materials
Silver, ribbon
Techniques
Hammered
Object Type
Clothing/Garments: Headwear and Headdresses
Native Term
i lok fi' la pa si' a ta ba
Place
Texas; USA
Collection History
Collected from George Battise (Alibamu, ca. 1860-1945) in 1910 by anthropologist Mark Raymond Harrington (1882-1971, MAI staff member), assisted by Chief William M. Skye (Peoria, 1868-1923) and expedition interpreter Leo Walker (Sac and Fox), during fieldwork sponsored by George Heye.
Catalog Number
2/6728
Barcode
026728.000
See related items
Alibamu
Clothing/Garments: Headwear and Headdresses
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
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