George H. Bingenheimer, Non-Indian, 1861-1920 Search this
Previous owner:
George H. Bingenheimer, Non-Indian, 1861-1920 Search this
Margaret Bingenheimer (Margaret G. Bowers/Mrs. George H. Bingenheimer), Non-Indian, 1865-1965 Search this
Seller:
Margaret Bingenheimer (Margaret G. Bowers/Mrs. George H. Bingenheimer), Non-Indian, 1865-1965 Search this
Object Name:
Sling
Media/Materials:
Commercially tanned leather, hide thong/babiche
Techniques:
Cut, perforated
Dimensions:
90 x 7 x 2 cm
Object Type:
Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
Place:
Standing Rock Reservation; Sioux County, Corson County; North Dakota, South Dakota; USA (inferred)
Date created:
circa 1890
Collection History:
Probably collected by George H. Bingenheimer (1861-1920, businessman and Indian Agent for the Standing Rock Reservation from 1898 to 1903); purchased by MAI in 1923 from his widow Margaret Bingenheimer (1865-1965)
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