Baby carrier/Moss bag

Culture/People
Yanktonnai Nakota
Seller
Margaret R. Elliott, Non-Indian, 1887-1976
Previous owner
Margaret R. Elliott, Non-Indian, 1887-1976
Collector
Margaret R. Elliott, Non-Indian, 1887-1976
Collection History
Collected circa 1920 by Margaret R. Elliott (1887-1976) while she worked as a nurse and missionary in Cannon Ball, North Dakota; purchased by MAI from Miss Elliott in 1963.
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Place
Cannon Ball, Standing Rock Reservation; Sioux County; North Dakota; USA
See related items
Yanktonnai Nakota
Transportation Items: Baby carriers
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
23/2951
Barcode
232951.000
Object Type
Transportation Items: Baby carriers
Object Name
Baby carrier/Moss bag
Media/Materials
Cotton cloth, deerhide/deerskin, glass bead/beads, ribbon
Techniques
Sewn, lazy/lane stitch beadwork, fringed
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6aeeb811f-42f6-43a4-9c60-8de704e121ef
Record ID
NMAI_248153