Woman's belt with awl case

Culture/People
Lakota (Teton/Western Sioux)
Artist/Maker
Eagle Shield (Wambliwahacanka), Lakota (Teton/Western Sioux), ca. 1859-ca. 1932
Previous owner
Eagle Shield (Wambliwahacanka), Lakota (Teton/Western Sioux), ca. 1859-ca. 1932
Collector
Frances T. Densmore, Non-Indian, 1867-1957
Seller
Frances T. Densmore, Non-Indian, 1867-1957
Collection History
Collected from Eagle Shield (Lakota, ca. 1859-ca. 1932) in 1913 or 1914 by ethnologist and ethnomusicologist Frances Densmore (1867-1957); purchased by MAI from Frances Densmore in 1917.
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Place
Standing Rock Reservation; Corson County; South Dakota; USA
See related items
Lakota (Teton/Western Sioux)
Clothing/Garments: Accessories
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
6/7903
Barcode
067903.000
Object Type
Clothing/Garments: Accessories
Object Name
Woman's belt with awl case
Media/Materials
Rawhide
Techniques
Sewn
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws64f5c8f1e-bd7e-4787-9d3d-fcf28f9c8392
Record ID
NMAI_72836