Culture/People:

Sioux  Search this

Previous owner:

Scarsdale Women's Club  Search this

Donor:

Scarsdale Women's Club  Search this

Object Name:

Prayer book and cover

Media/Materials:

Paper, glass bead/beads, hide, thread

Techniques:

Printed, bound, sewn, lazy/lane stitch beadwork

Dimensions:

15.3 x 10.5 x 2.5 cm

Object Type:

Ceremonial/Ritual items

Place:

North Dakota or South Dakota; USA (inferred)

Date created:

1900-1925

Collection History:

Collection history unknown; donated by an unnamed individual to "Operation Bookshelf," a charitable book collection and re-sale project run by the Scarsdale Women's Club (Scarsdale, New York); donated to MAI in 1966 by the Scarsdale Women's Club.

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Catalog Number:

23/6809

Barcode:

236809.000

See related items:

Sioux

Ceremonial/Ritual items

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6e7aff77a-d120-4a94-839f-27f71f94caf8

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_252291