Culture/People:

Dakota (Eastern Sioux)  Search this

Previous owner:

Jay Noble Emley, Non-Indian, 1871-1939  Search this

Donor:

Jay Noble Emley, Non-Indian, 1871-1939  Search this

Object Name:

Baby carrier/Moss bag

Media/Materials:

Hide, glass bead/beads, hide thong/babiche, dentalium shell/shells

Techniques:

Sewn, lazy/lane stitch beadwork, strung

Object Type:

Transportation Items: Baby carriers

Place:

Santee Sioux Reservation (Niobrara Reservation); Knox County; Nebraska; USA

Collection History:

Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Jay Noble Emley (1971-1939, a New York City attorney); donated to MAI by Jay Nobel Emley in 1932.

Contact Us:

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Catalog Number:

18/2139

Barcode:

182139.000

See related items:

Dakota (Eastern Sioux)

Transportation Items: Baby carriers

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws68b8228ba-da32-4079-a443-ee60da351c88

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_194783