Object Details
- Collection History
- Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Mose B. Shire (1858-1949, of Ponca City, Oklahoma); subsequently in the collection of Joe Forrest Haines (1904-1978, a Tulsa businessman and collector of Native items); acquired by MAI through an exchange with Joe F. Haines in 1966.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- Southern Tsitsistas/Suhtai (Cheyenne)
- Previous owner
- Mose B. Shire (M.B. Shire), Non-Indian, 1858-1949
- Joe F. Haines (Joseph Forrest Haines), Non-Indian, 1904-1978
- Object Name
- Tipi door
- Media/Materials
- Cotton canvas, cornhusk
- Techniques
- Sewn
- Object Type
- Architecture/Housing
