Object Details
- Collection History
- Items in this set were collected from several Meskwaki (Fox) individuals (Pe'-mi'-ta, Kwe'-ta-dji', Ke'-ke'-kwu'-mo'-ha, Me'c-ki'-gwe', Pe'-mi'-ka-wi'-kw, Me's-kwa-na-kwi', Chief Joe Tesson, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Scott, Me's-kwa-gu'n, A-ya"n-a-pi', Mu'-dji'-kwa"w, Wa"-ta-dji', Ne'-ka-pa", and Janie) in 1910 by anthropologist Mark Raymond Harrington (1882-1971, MAI staff member) during fieldwork sponsored by George Heye.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- Meskwaki (Fox)
- Possible owner
- Pe'-mi'-ta, Meskwaki (Fox) [Tama, Iowa]
- Kwe'-ta-dji', Meskwaki (Fox) [Tama, Iowa]
- Ke'-ke'-kwu'-mo'-ha, Meskwaki (Fox) [Tama, Iowa]
- Me'c-ki'-gwe' (Mes-ki'-gwa'), Meskwaki (Fox) [Tama, Iowa]
- Pe'-mi'-ka-wi'-kw, Meskwaki (Fox) [Tama, Iowa]
- Me's-kwa-na-kwi', Meskwaki (Fox)
- Janie (unknown surname), Meskwaki (Fox)
- Chief Joe Tesson (Joseph Tyson/Joe Tessen), Meskwaki (Fox) [Tama, Iowa], ca. 1844-1921
- Mrs. Jim Scott, Meskwaki (Fox)
- Jim Scott, Meskwaki (Fox) [Tama, Iowa]
- Me's-kwa-gu'n, Meskwaki (Fox)
- A-ya"n-a-pi', Meskwaki (Fox)
- Mu'-dji'-kwa"w, Meskwaki (Fox)
- Wa"-ta-dji', Meskwaki (Fox)
- Ne'-ka-pa", Meskwaki (Fox)
- Collector
- Mark Raymond Harrington (M. R. Harrington/MRH), Non-Indian, 1882-1971
- Object Name
- Bag
- Media/Materials
- Nettle fiber, wool yarn
- Techniques
- Twined
- Dimensions
- 60 x 45 cm
- Object Type
- Bags/Pouches (and parts)
- Indigenous Term
- sa pi' mu' ta"
