Object Details
- Collection History
- Collected from Lou Brown (Oklahoma Chickasaw) and "Old Lady" Brown (Oklahoma Chickasaw) in 1910 by anthropologist Mark Raymond Harrington (1882-1971, MAI staff member), assisted by Chief William M. Skye (Peoria, 1868-1923), during fieldwork sponsored by George Heye.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- Chickasaw
- Previous owner
- Lou Brown, Oklahoma Chickasaw
- Artist/Maker
- Old Lady Brown, Oklahoma Chickasaw
- Collector
- Chief William M. Skye (Bill Skye), Peoria, 1868-1923
- Mark Raymond Harrington (M. R. Harrington/MRH), Non-Indian, 1882-1971
- Object Name
- Stirring paddle
- Media/Materials
- Wood
- Techniques
- Carved
- Dimensions
- 69 x 7.5 x 1.9 cm
- Object Type
- Food Gathering and Preparation
