Bowl for Midewiwin rituals (Image withheld)
Object Details
- Collection History
- Collected from Mrs. Benjamin Harrison (Sac and Fox) 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.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Catalog Number
- 2/7437
- Barcode
- 027437.000
- Culture/People
- Sac and Fox (Sauk & Fox)
- Previous owner
- Mrs. Benjamin Harrison, Sac and Fox (Sauk & Fox)
- 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 Type
- Ceremonial/Ritual items
- Indigenous Term
- me' da" ha na gun
- Object Name
- Bowl for Midewiwin rituals (Image withheld)
- Media/Materials
- Wood
- Techniques
- Carved
- Place
- Oklahoma; USA (inferred)
- See related items
- Sac and Fox (Sauk & Fox)
- Ceremonial/Ritual items
- Record ID
- NMAI_28877
