Object Details
- Collection History
- Collected from Little Creek (Oklahoma Shawnee) in 1910 by anthropologist Mark Raymond Harrington (1882-1971, MAI staff member), assisted by Chief William M. Skye (Peoria, 1868-1923) and Hope M. Fulbright (1879-1949), during fieldwork sponsored by George Heye.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- Oklahoma Shawnee
- Previous owner
- Little Creek, Oklahoma Shawnee
- Collector
- Chief William M. Skye (Bill Skye), Peoria, 1868-1923
- Hope M. Fulbright, Non-Indian, 1876-1949
- Mark Raymond Harrington (M. R. Harrington/MRH), Non-Indian, 1882-1971
- Object Name
- Basket sieve/sifter
- Media/Materials
- Woodsplints, wood
- Techniques
- Plaited, wicker-plaited
- Object Type
- Food Gathering and Preparation
- Indigenous Term
- pa wa" ni' ga'
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