Mack Pemma, Potawatomi [Forest County, Wisconsin], ca. 1876-ca. 1940 Search this
David T. Vernon (David Thomas Vernon/David C. Vernon), Non-Indian, 1900-1973 Search this
Jackson Hole Preserve, Inc. (Jackson Hole Preserve, Incorporated), 1940- Search this
Object Name:
Garters/Legbands
Media/Materials:
Glass bead/beads, wool yarn
Techniques:
Loom beadwork, braided
Object Type:
Clothing/Garments: Accessories
Place:
Kansas; USA
Collection History:
Formerly owned by Mack Pemma (Forest County Potawatomi, ca. 1876-ca. 1940); collected from him by Indian art collector David T. Vernon (1900-1973) at an unknown date; acquired by MAI in 1968 through an exchange with the Jackson Hole Preserve, Inc. (a foundation backed by the Rockefeller family), which purchased Vernon's entire collection in 1965.
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