Pins and pouch

Museum number:
2-5270.1
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm210205270@2e1
Accession number:
Acc.131 and Acc.52
Description:
Nine tipi lacing pins in canvas pouch with reddish paint/ocher stains and tied with leather thong.
Donor:
David Ives Bushnell Jr., G. B. Gordon, Phoebe Apperson Hearst, and W. C. Farabee
Collection place:
Central Plains, Great Plains, North America
Verbatim coll. place:
; Central Plains
Culture or time period:
Umoⁿhoⁿ
Collector:
Francis La Flesche
Collection date:
1901-1902
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Needles (piercing tools) and Pins (fasteners)
Accession date:
1904 and September 8, 1902
Department:
Native US and Canada (except California)
Comment:
Materials, techniques: p. 95-97, "The Omaha Tribe", BAE 27 description of materials and raising. Catalogue says that the decorations on the tipi verify that it is "Inkethabe" clan of the Omaha. However, cf. Plate 27, p. 146-155 (for discussion of the Omaha clans) "The Omaha Tribe", BAE 27, Fletcher & LaFlesche. Photo: 13/100; 13/101 (Plate 27, p. 155, 27th Annual Report -BAE- "The Omaha Tribe").
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Pins and pouch, accession number 2-5270.1, described as Nine tipi lacing pins in canvas pouch with reddish paint/ocher stains and tied with leather thong.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Pins and pouch, accession number 2-5270.1, described as Nine tipi lacing pins in canvas pouch with reddish paint/ocher stains and tied with leather thong.

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