Cupping horn
Object Details
- Culture/People
- Sac and Fox (Sauk & Fox)
- Previous owner
- Billie Greyeyes (Billie Grayeyes), Sac and Fox (Sauk & Fox)
- 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 Billie Greyeyes (Sac and Fox) 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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- Catalog Number
- 2/7562
- Barcode
- 027562.000
- Object Type
- Ceremonial/Ritual items: Doctor's items
- Object Name
- Cupping horn
- Media/Materials
- Cow horn
- Techniques
- Cut
- Place
- Oklahoma; USA
- See related items
- Sac and Fox (Sauk & Fox)
- Ceremonial/Ritual items: Doctor's items
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Record ID
- NMAI_29258
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws609fda180-3b26-4343-878f-68f51ec2fa1b
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