Man's turban for Midewiwin rituals (Image withheld)

Culture/People
Kikapu (Mexican Kickapoo)
Previous owner
Ki's ko no ha, Kikapu (Mexican Kickapoo)
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 Ki's ko no ha (Kikapu) 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
Coahuila State; Mexico
See related items
Kikapu (Mexican Kickapoo)
Ceremonial/Ritual items
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
2/6889
Barcode
026889.000
Object Type
Ceremonial/Ritual items
Object Name
Man's turban for Midewiwin rituals (Image withheld)
Media/Materials
Otter skin/fur
Techniques
Sewn
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6dd13376f-7ea0-444e-86ee-bc64aac208f0
Record ID
NMAI_28666