Man's shirt

Culture/People
Oklahoma Shawnee
Previous owner
Chief Joe Billy (Pem Mep To/i'le'ni we ga wi'), Absentee Shawnee [Shawnee, Oklahoma-Pottawatomie County], 1835-1917
Collector
Chief William M. Skye (Bill Skye), Peoria, 1868-1923
Hope M. Fulbright, Non-Indian, 1876-1949
Mark Raymond Harrington (M. R. Harrington/MRH), Non-Indian, 1882-1971
Collection History
Collected from Chief Joe Billy (Pem Mep To, 1835-1917, traditional leader of the Big Jim Band of Absentee Shawnee) in 1910 by anthropologist Mark Raymond Harrington (1882-1971, MAI staff member), assisted by Chief William M. Skye (Peoria, 1868-1923) and Hope M. Fulbright (1879-1949), during fieldwork sponsored by George Heye.
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Place
Oklahoma; USA
See related items
Oklahoma Shawnee
Clothing/Garments
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
2/5667
Barcode
025667.000
Object Type
Clothing/Garments
Native Term
le ne pi' te' ni' ga
Object Name
Man's shirt
Media/Materials
Cotton cloth, metal brooches, thread
Techniques
Sewn
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6bb80d5f4-f61e-4c3f-9a55-9ef92f844bf2
Record ID
NMAI_27332