Object Details
- Collection History
- Collected from Mrs. Merrick (Omaha) in 1923 by anthropologist Melvin R. Gilmore (1868-1940, MAI staff member) during fieldwork sponsored by MAI.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- Lakota (Teton/Western Sioux)
- Previous owner
- Mrs. Merrick, Omaha
- Collector
- Melvin R. Gilmore (Melvin Randolph Gilmore), Non-Indian, 1868-1940
- Object Name
- Bag
- Media/Materials
- Cowhide, glass bead/beads, horsehair, metal cones
- Techniques
- Sewn, lazy/lane stitch beadwork
- Object Type
- Bags/Pouches (and parts)
