Bag (No image available)

Culture/People
Apsáalooke (Crow/Absaroke)
Possible collector
Joseph Kossuth Dixon (Joseph K. Dixon), Non-Indian, 1856-1926
Previous owner
Joseph Kossuth Dixon (Joseph K. Dixon), Non-Indian, 1856-1926
Edith R. Dixon (Edith Sloane Reid/Mrs. Joseph Kossuth Dixon), Non-Indian, 1891-1969
Seller
Edith R. Dixon (Edith Sloane Reid/Mrs. Joseph Kossuth Dixon), Non-Indian, 1891-1969
Collection History
Probably collected between 1909 and 1913 by Joseph Kossuth Dixon (1856-1926, a photographer and filmmaker) during his work on the "Wanamaker Expedition of Citizenship," which was sponsored by Rodman Wanamaker (1863-1928, of the Wanamaker department stores) to present American flags to 189 tribes and emphasize the importance of Native citizenship; purchased by MAI from Joseph Dixon's widow, Edith R. Dixon (1891-1969), in 1927.
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Place
Montana; USA
See related items
Apsáalooke (Crow/Absaroke)
Bags/Pouches (and parts)
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
15/4727
Barcode
154727.000
Object Type
Bags/Pouches (and parts)
Object Name
Bag (No image available)
Media/Materials
Buffalo hide/skin, glass bead/beads
Techniques
Sewn
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6ddc15d29-c0c0-4a9e-b243-a44df1f3e87a
Record ID
NMAI_166027