Object Details
- Collection History
- Collected by Thomas R. Roddy (1857-1924, an Indian artifact collector and dealer) at an unknown date; purchased by George Heye from Tom Roddy in 1909.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- Ho-Chunk (Winnebago)
- Collector
- Thomas R. Roddy (Tom Roddy/T. R. Roddy/White Buffalo), Non-Indian, 1857-1924
- Previous owner
- Thomas R. Roddy (Tom Roddy/T. R. Roddy/White Buffalo), Non-Indian, 1857-1924
- Seller
- Thomas R. Roddy (Tom Roddy/T. R. Roddy/White Buffalo), Non-Indian, 1857-1924
- Object Name
- Medicine bag for Midewiwin rituals (Image withheld)
- Media/Materials
- Otter skin/fur, porcupine quills
- Techniques
- Quilled (lane stitched)
- Object Type
- Ceremonial/Ritual items
