Shaman's sucking tube (Image withheld)

Culture/People
Chickasaw
Previous owner
Mrs. Johnson, Oklahoma Chickasaw
Collector
Chief William M. Skye (Bill Skye), Peoria, 1868-1923
Leo Walker, Sac and Fox (Sauk & Fox)
Mark Raymond Harrington (M. R. Harrington/MRH), Non-Indian, 1882-1971
Collection History
Collected from Mrs. Johnson (Chickasaw) in 1910 by anthropologist Mark Raymond Harrington (1882-1971, MAI staff member), assisted by Chief William M. Skye (Peoria, 1868-1923) and expedition interpreter Leo Walker (Sac and Fox), during fieldwork sponsored by George Heye.
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Place
Oklahoma; USA
See related items
Chickasaw
Ceremonial/Ritual items: Shamanic objects
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
2/7500
Barcode
027500.000
Object Type
Ceremonial/Ritual items: Shamanic objects
Object Name
Shaman's sucking tube (Image withheld)
Media/Materials
Wood
Techniques
Carved
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws61d48c59e-f728-40c9-bbed-bf41a5b624ac
Record ID
NMAI_28907