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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
Pot drum
Media/Materials
Pottery, hide
Techniques
Painted
Dimensions
20 x 15 cm
Object Type
Music and Sound
Native Term
bo ko ko s'bat ka
Place
Texas; USA
Collection History
Collected from Makaniko Battise (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.