Burden strap/Tumpline

Culture/People
Sahnish (Arikara)
Artist/Maker
Mrs. Sitting Bear, Sahnish (Arikara)
Previous owner
Mrs. Sitting Bear, Sahnish (Arikara)
Collector
Melvin R. Gilmore (Melvin Randolph Gilmore), Non-Indian, 1868-1940
Collection History
Collected from Mrs. Sitting Bear (Sahnish) by Melvin R. Gilmore (1868-1940, MAI staff member) in 1923 during fieldwork sponsored by MAI.
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Place
Fort Berthold Reservation; Dunn County, McLean County, McKenzie County, Mountrail County, Mercer County; North Dakota; USA
See related items
Sahnish (Arikara)
Transportation Items
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
12/2966
Barcode
122966.000
Object Type
Transportation Items
Object Name
Burden strap/Tumpline
Media/Materials
Hide
Techniques
Cut
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6243f3732-bb9f-458a-8d21-0b571ad6f68d
Record ID
NMAI_132289