Culture/People

Alibamu

Previous owner

John Antone, Alibamu

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

Jar

Media/Materials

Pottery

Techniques

Coiled/hand built

Object Type

Containers and Vessels

Native Term

'ai ga je'

Place

Texas; USA

Collection History

Collected from John Antone (Alibamu) 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

2/6786

Barcode

026786.000

See related items

Alibamu

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Data Source

National Museum of the American Indian

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