Object Details
- Collection History
- Collected from Sam Black (Oto) by Mark Raymond Harrington (1882-1971, MAI staff member) and Chief William M. Skye (Peoria, 1868-1923, assistant to Mark Harrington in Oklahoma) in 1913 during fieldwork sponsored by George Heye.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- Oto
- Collector
- Chief William M. Skye (Bill Skye), Peoria, 1868-1923
- Previous owner
- Sam Black, Oto
- Collector
- Mark Raymond Harrington (M. R. Harrington/MRH), Non-Indian, 1882-1971
- Object Name
- Mortar
- Media/Materials
- Wood
- Techniques
- Carved
- Dimensions
- 18.2 x 38.5 cm
- Object Type
- Food Gathering and Preparation
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