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- Medicine bag for Midewiwin rituals (Image withheld)
Medicine bag for Midewiwin rituals (Image withheld)
Object Details
- Collection History
- Collection history unknown; purchased by MAI from an unknown source in 1938.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Catalog Number
- 19/7992
- Barcode
- 197992.000
- Culture/People
- Niitsitapii (Blackfoot/Blackfeet)
- Object Type
- Ceremonial/Ritual items
- Object Name
- Medicine bag for Midewiwin rituals (Image withheld)
- Media/Materials
- Otter skin/fur, glass bead/beads
- Techniques
- Bead-wrapped , overlay beadwork
- Place
- Montana or Alberta; USA, Canada (inferred)
- See related items
- Niitsitapii (Blackfoot/Blackfeet)
- Ceremonial/Ritual items
- Record ID
- NMAI_211458
- Usage
- CC0
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