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Catalog Data

Culture/People:
possibly Ute (attributed)  Search this
Collector:
Lieutenant Ephraim Tillotson, Non-Indian, 1844-1895  Search this
Previous owner:
Lieutenant Ephraim Tillotson, Non-Indian, 1844-1895  Search this
Grace Tillotson Childs (Mrs. Harold P. Childs/Mrs. H. P. Childs), Non-Indian, ca. 1886-1934  Search this
Donor:
Grace Tillotson Childs (Mrs. Harold P. Childs/Mrs. H. P. Childs), Non-Indian, ca. 1886-1934  Search this
Object Name:
Belt bag
Media/Materials:
Hide, metal cones, glass bead/beads, brass button/buttons, hide thong/babiche
Techniques:
Lazy/lane stitch beadwork
Object Type:
Bags/Pouches (and parts)
Place:
Colorado or Utah; USA (inferred)
Date created:
1870-1890
Collection History:
Collected by Lieutenant Ephraim Tillotson (1844-1895) at an unknown date; inherited by his daughter Grace Tillotson Childs (Mrs. Harold P. Childs, ca. 1886-1934); donated to MAI by Mrs. Childs in 1923.
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Catalog Number:
11/7670
Barcode:
117670.000
See related items:
Ute
Bags/Pouches (and parts)
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws672260026-9bd0-467b-9329-b688cc289ae9
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_126807