Woman's robe

Culture/People
Potawatomi [Oklahoma]
Previous owner
Wa"n bi' tu'k, Potawatomi [Prairie Band, Kansas]
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 Wa"n-bi'-tu'k (Prairie Band Potawatomi) 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
Potawatomi [Oklahoma]
Clothing/Garments: Outerwear (flat)
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
2/7629
Barcode
027629.000
Object Type
Clothing/Garments: Outerwear (flat)
Native Term
me' ni' to wa" gan
Object Name
Woman's robe
Media/Materials
Wool cloth, ribbon, thread
Techniques
Sewn, ribbonwork appliqué
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6451f4c77-a1be-4af6-9b87-cfaab42df940
Record ID
NMAI_29330