Medicine bag and contents for Midewiwin rituals (Image withheld)
Object Details
- Collection History
- Collected from Nelly Shodlow (Oto) by Mark Raymond Harrington (1882-1971, MAI staff member) and Chief William M. Skye (Peoria, 1868-1923, assistant to Mark Harrington in Oklahoma) in 1913 during fieldwork sponsored by George Heye.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Catalog Number
- 3/3810
- Barcode
- 033810.000
- Culture/People
- Oto
- Collector
- Chief William M. Skye (Bill Skye), Peoria, 1868-1923
- Previous owner
- Nelly Shodlow, Oto
- Collector
- Mark Raymond Harrington (M. R. Harrington/MRH), Non-Indian, 1882-1971
- Object Type
- Ceremonial/Ritual items
- Indigenous Term
- ma' ka' ni'
- Object Name
- Medicine bag and contents for Midewiwin rituals (Image withheld)
- Media/Materials
- Otter skin/fur, glass bead/beads
- Techniques
- Sewn
- Place
- Oklahoma; USA
- See related items
- Oto
- Ceremonial/Ritual items
- Record ID
- NMAI_36229
