Parfleche case

Culture/People
Niuam (Comanche)
Previous owner
To'-wa-ka-ni, Niuam (Comanche)
Collector
Mark Raymond Harrington (M. R. Harrington/MRH), Non-Indian, 1882-1971
Collection History
Collected from To'-wa-ka-ni (Niuam) in 1909 by anthropologist Mark Raymond Harrington (1882-1971, MAI staff member) during fieldwork sponsored by George Heye.
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Place
Oklahoma; USA
See related items
Niuam (Comanche)
Containers and Vessels
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
2/1894
Barcode
021894.000
Object Type
Containers and Vessels
Native Term
pa ki was
Object Name
Parfleche case
Media/Materials
Rawhide, paint
Techniques
Painted
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws688ed89c9-c769-46a0-a3f9-6cf3335bacb1
Record ID
NMAI_23251