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Cradleboard

Culture/People:
probably Northern Ute (attributed)  Search this
Possible collector:
Colonel James F. Randlett, Non-Indian, 1832-1915  Search this
Previous owner:
Colonel James F. Randlett, Non-Indian, 1832-1915  Search this
Object Name:
Cradleboard
Media/Materials:
Wood, hide, willow, wool cloth, glass bead/beads, metal bead/beads, sinew, cotton thread
Techniques:
Sawn, drilled, twined, sewn, overlay beadwork, lazy/lane stitch beadwork, fringed, laced
Dimensions:
99 x 48 x 21 cm
Object Type:
Transportation Items: Baby carriers
Place:
Colorado; USA
Date created:
circa 1880
Catalog Number:
12/3172
Barcode:
123172.000
See related items:
Northern Ute
Transportation Items: Baby carriers
On View:
NMAI, New York, NY: Infinity of Nations, California & Great Basin
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws678d64762-eec2-4033-9b9f-dfff8a7f7b91
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_132655
Online Media:

Stirrup

Culture/People:
Ute  Search this
Object Name:
Stirrup
Media/Materials:
Metal, hide, glass bead/beads
Techniques:
Lazy/lane stitch beadwork
Dimensions:
24 x 11 x 6.3 cm
Object Type:
Animal Tack and Animal Husbandry
Place:
Utah; USA (inferred)
Catalog Number:
19/5730
Barcode:
195730.000
See related items:
Ute
Animal Tack and Animal Husbandry
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6a828b1a7-8fea-4588-ba4e-c52d975759b4
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_209231
Online Media:

Spoon

Culture/People:
Ute  Search this
Donor:
David K. Spiegel, Non-Indian  Search this
Previous owner:
Maurice A. Gottlieb, Non-Indian  Search this
David K. Spiegel, Non-Indian  Search this
Object Name:
Spoon
Media/Materials:
Metal spoon, glass bead/beads
Techniques:
Bead-wrapped
Dimensions:
20 x 4 x 2 cm
Object Type:
Food/Beverage Serving
Place:
Colorado or Utah; USA (inferred)
Date created:
1880-1920
Catalog Number:
19/8552
Barcode:
198552.000
See related items:
Ute
Food/Beverage Serving
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws619b7358c-03aa-4dd7-bdf6-8502ea995163
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_212065
Online Media:

Cradleboard

Culture/People:
Uncompagre Ute  Search this
MAI agent:
George Gustav Heye (GGH), Non-Indian, 1874-1957  Search this
Previous owner:
Fred Wilson's Indian Trading Post, Inc.  Search this
Seller:
Fred Wilson's Indian Trading Post, Inc.  Search this
Object Name:
Cradleboard
Media/Materials:
Wood, willow, hide, glass bead/beads, cotton cloth, deer tail, sinew, pigment/pigments
Techniques:
Carved, twined, sewn, overlay beadwork, lazy/lane stitch beadwork, loom beadwork, painted, fringed
Dimensions:
101 x 53 x 23 cm
Object Type:
Transportation Items: Baby carriers
Place:
Uintah and Ouray Reservation; Uintah County, Duchesne County, Grand County, Wasatch County; Utah; USA
Date created:
1885-1900
Catalog Number:
20/951
Barcode:
200951.000
See related items:
Uncompagre Ute
Transportation Items: Baby carriers
On View:
NMAI, Washington DC: Window on Collections, As We Grow: Traditions, Toys, & Games
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6b77b45e2-2481-4e2b-9cdd-8f885d109105
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_214735
Online Media:

Parfleche case

Culture/People:
Southern Ute  Search this
Artist/Maker:
Debra K. Box (Debra Box-Branson), Southern Ute, b. 1956  Search this
Previous owner:
Andrea Levitt Baum, Non-Indian  Search this
Donor:
Andrea Levitt Baum, Non-Indian  Search this
Object Name:
Parfleche case
Media/Materials:
Cow rawhide, hide thong/babiche, pigment/pigments
Techniques:
Folded, painted, tied
Dimensions:
66 x 36 x 8 cm
Object Type:
Containers and Vessels
Place:
Colorado Springs; El Paso County; Colorado; USA
Date created:
1989
Catalog Number:
26/5779
Barcode:
265779.000
See related items:
Southern Ute
Containers and Vessels
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6053350f9-9fae-4f3b-84ff-787db081bda4
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_282006
Online Media:

Saddle blanket

Culture/People:
Southern Ute  Search this
Collector:
Frank S. Balster (Frederick S. Balstar), Non-Indian, 1861-1931  Search this
Previous owner:
Frank S. Balster (Frederick S. Balstar), Non-Indian, 1861-1931  Search this
Seller:
Frank S. Balster (Frederick S. Balstar), Non-Indian, 1861-1931  Search this
Object Name:
Saddle blanket
Media/Materials:
Hide, glass bead/beads, glass pony beads
Techniques:
Lazy/lane stitch beadwork
Dimensions:
56 x 37 cm
Object Type:
Animal Tack and Animal Husbandry
Place:
Southern Ute Reservation; La Plata County, Archuleta County; Colorado; USA (inferred)
Date created:
1875-1900
Catalog Number:
6/3059
Barcode:
063059.000
See related items:
Southern Ute
Animal Tack and Animal Husbandry
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws66df1132d-3c35-4984-ab40-e0ca583d5ce7
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_68168
Online Media:

Man's leggings

Culture/People:
Ute  Search this
Collector:
Thomas S. Twiss (Thomas S. Triss), Non-Indian, ca. 1802-1871  Search this
Previous owner:
Thomas S. Twiss (Thomas S. Triss), Non-Indian, ca. 1802-1871  Search this
Daisy M. Barnett, Non-Indian, 1874-1937  Search this
Seller:
Daisy M. Barnett, Non-Indian, 1874-1937  Search this
Presenter/funding source:
Harmon W. Hendricks (Harmon Washington Hendricks), Non-Indian, 1846-1928  Search this
Object Name:
Man's leggings
Media/Materials:
Hide, glass bead/beads
Techniques:
Overlay beadwork
Dimensions:
62 x 122 cm
Object Type:
Clothing/Garments
Place:
Fort Laramie; Goshen County; Wyoming; USA
Catalog Number:
8/8059
Barcode:
088059.000
See related items:
Ute
Clothing/Garments
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws60d68a4cd-7782-42ce-bebe-a85c6618e3eb
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_95152
Online Media:

Man's leggings

Culture/People:
Ute  Search this
Collector:
Thomas S. Twiss (Thomas S. Triss), Non-Indian, ca. 1802-1871  Search this
Previous owner:
Thomas S. Twiss (Thomas S. Triss), Non-Indian, ca. 1802-1871  Search this
Daisy M. Barnett, Non-Indian, 1874-1937  Search this
Seller:
Daisy M. Barnett, Non-Indian, 1874-1937  Search this
Presenter/funding source:
Harmon W. Hendricks (Harmon Washington Hendricks), Non-Indian, 1846-1928  Search this
Object Name:
Man's leggings
Media/Materials:
Hide, wool cloth, glass bead/beads
Techniques:
Sewn, appliquéd, lazy/lane stitch beadwork, fringed
Dimensions:
98 x 143 cm
Object Type:
Clothing/Garments
Place:
Fort Laramie; Goshen County; Wyoming; USA
Catalog Number:
8/8060
Barcode:
088060.000
See related items:
Ute
Clothing/Garments
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws65765ba02-0075-41e5-9523-a1ef6831f871
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_95153
Online Media:

Saddle blanket

Culture/People:
probably Apsáalooke (Crow/Absaroke) (attributed); possibly collected from the Ute  Search this
Object Name:
Saddle blanket
Media/Materials:
Cotton canvas, wool cloth, cotton cloth, hide, glass bead/beads, cotton thread
Techniques:
Sewn, appliquéd, overlay beadwork
Dimensions:
173.00 x 106.00 cm
Object Type:
Animal Tack and Animal Husbandry
Native Term:
daxpichía
Place:
Montana; USA (inferred)
Date created:
circa 1885
Catalog Number:
16/1579
Barcode:
161579.000
See related items:
Apsáalooke (Crow/Absaroke)
Ute
Animal Tack and Animal Husbandry
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6707808b1-c81f-46fd-89b3-805f742a6f06
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_173207
Online Media:

Saddle cinch

Culture/People:
probably Apsáalooke (Crow/Absaroke) (attributed); possibly collected from the Ute  Search this
Object Name:
Saddle cinch
Media/Materials:
Wool yarn, cotton cloth, cotton canvas, cotton thread
Techniques:
Braided, sewn, wrapped
Dimensions:
42.00 x 24.00 x 164.00 cm
Object Type:
Animal Tack and Animal Husbandry
Native Term:
eelíaxche
Place:
Montana; USA (inferred)
Date created:
circa 1880
Catalog Number:
16/1582
Barcode:
161582.000
See related items:
Apsáalooke (Crow/Absaroke)
Ute
Animal Tack and Animal Husbandry
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws626f49abe-d54d-4310-93ac-e210ae8007d2
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_173210
Online Media:

Woman's leggings

Culture/People:
probably Sioux (attributed); possibly collected from the Ute  Search this
Previous owner:
Edward Borein, Non-Indian, 1873-1945  Search this
Seller:
Lucille E. Borein (Mrs. Edward Borein), Non-Indian, 1882-1967  Search this
Object Name:
Woman's leggings
Media/Materials:
Hide, glass bead/beads, metal cones, cotton canvas, pigment/pigments, sinew
Techniques:
Sewn, lazy/lane stitch beadwork, painted
Dimensions:
49.5 x 47 cm
Object Type:
Clothing/Garments
Place:
South Dakota; USA (inferred)
Date created:
circa 1890
Catalog Number:
20/7649
Barcode:
207649.000
See related items:
Sioux
Ute
Clothing/Garments
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws60002b51b-f5ea-40ab-b6e5-c314a7e730e8
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_221905
Online Media:

Girl's dress

Culture/People:
probably Southern Tsitsistas/Suhtai (Cheyenne) (attributed); possibly collected from the Ute  Search this
Previous owner:
Major General Alfred E. Bates, Non-Indian, ca. 1841-1909  Search this
Henrietta Bates Brooke (Mrs. Frederick Hiester Brooke), Non-Indian, 1878-1967  Search this
Donor:
Henrietta Bates Brooke (Mrs. Frederick Hiester Brooke), Non-Indian, 1878-1967  Search this
Object Name:
Girl's dress
Media/Materials:
Deerhide/deerskin, metal cones, glass bead/beads, pigment/pigments, cotton canvas, sinew, thread
Techniques:
Sewn, lazy/lane stitch beadwork, painted
Dimensions:
117 x 97 cm
Object Type:
Clothing/Garments
Place:
Colorado; USA
Date created:
circa 1910
Catalog Number:
23/8565
Barcode:
238565.000
See related items:
Southern Tsitsistas/Suhtai (Cheyenne)
Ute
Clothing/Garments
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6352d475c-15ab-49a2-abde-eefc18e41353
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_254196
Online Media:

Ute Culture

Culture/People:
Southern Ute  Search this
Artist/Maker:
Russell Box, Sr. (Spirit Buffalo), Southern Ute, b. 1935  Search this
Donor:
Russell Box, Sr. (Spirit Buffalo), Southern Ute, b. 1935  Search this
Title:
Ute Culture
Object Name:
Painting
Media/Materials:
Cotton canvas, acrylic paint, hide, feather/feathers, ribbon, glass bead/beads, metal brooches, shell/shells, wood
Techniques:
Painted, strung, framed
Object Type:
Painting/Drawing/Print
Place:
Ignacio, Southern Ute Reservation; La Plata County; Colorado; USA (inferred)
Date created:
1988-1989
Catalog Number:
25/3032
Barcode:
253032.000
See related items:
Southern Ute
Painting/Drawing/Print
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws63c4a9b85-87b4-4a32-b05b-650c9868698a
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_268902
Online Media:

Knife

Culture/People:
Ute  Search this
Collector:
Major John Wesley Powell (J.W. Powell), Non-Indian, 1834-1902  Search this
Previous owner:
U.S. National Museum (United States National Museum/National Museum of Natural History)  Search this
Object Name:
Knife
Media/Materials:
Stone, wood, tree pitch/gum
Techniques:
Flaked/chipped, carved, glued
Dimensions:
15.50 x 2.25 cm
Object Type:
Tools and Equipment (General)
Place:
Southern Utah; Utah; USA
Date created:
1860-1870
Catalog Number:
2/382
Barcode:
020382.000
See related items:
Ute
Tools and Equipment (General)
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6833001dd-4cf5-4bc3-b946-6288a692313f
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_21585
Online Media:

Moccasins

Culture/People:
probably Northern Ute (attributed)  Search this
Collector:
Charles F. Nesler, Non-Indian, 1864-1930  Search this
Previous owner:
Charles F. Nesler, Non-Indian, 1864-1930  Search this
Donor:
Charles F. Nesler, Non-Indian, 1864-1930  Search this
Object Name:
Moccasins
Media/Materials:
Hide, cotton cloth, rawhide, glass bead/beads, hide thong/babiche, sinew
Techniques:
Sewn, overlay beadwork, lazy/lane stitch beadwork
Dimensions:
32.6 x 10 x 7.6 cm
Object Type:
Clothing/Garments: Footwear
Place:
Utah; USA (inferred)
Date created:
1900-1920
Catalog Number:
10/5574
Barcode:
105574.000
See related items:
Northern Ute
Clothing/Garments: Footwear
On View:
NMAI, Washington DC: Outside Rasmuson Theater, Music and Dance
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws606742792-2b34-41ce-b05c-51a0f7ce95b2
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_113906
Online Media:

Parfleche bag

Culture/People:
Ute  Search this
Collector:
Daniel Walter Lord (Daniel W. Lord), Non-Indian, 1854-1922  Search this
Previous owner:
Daniel Walter Lord (Daniel W. Lord), Non-Indian, 1854-1922  Search this
Mary Patterson Lord, Non-Indian, 1856-1954  Search this
Expedition:
Hemenway Southwestern Archaeological Expedition, 1886-1894  Search this
Donor:
Mary Patterson Lord, Non-Indian, 1856-1954  Search this
Object Name:
Parfleche bag
Media/Materials:
Hide, paint, rawhide
Techniques:
Painted, laced, folded
Object Type:
Bags/Pouches (and parts)
Place:
Colorado or Utah; USA (inferred)
Catalog Number:
11/9338
Barcode:
119338.000
See related items:
Ute
Bags/Pouches (and parts)
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6446f4ea6-4162-4ddf-94c5-26ae96550176
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_128482
Online Media:

Woman's dress

Culture/People:
Ute  Search this
Previous owner:
John J. Steffen (J.J. Steffen), Non-Indian, 1854-1914  Search this
Seller:
John J. Steffen (J.J. Steffen), Non-Indian, 1854-1914  Search this
Object Name:
Woman's dress
Media/Materials:
Hide, wool cloth, glass bead/beads, hide thong/babiche
Techniques:
Sewn, appliquéd, lazy/lane stitch beadwork, fringed
Object Type:
Clothing/Garments
Place:
Colorado or Utah; USA (inferred)
Catalog Number:
1/3316
Barcode:
013316.000
See related items:
Ute
Clothing/Garments
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6c595b2e3-3cf8-46d4-9803-e7539b55efc3
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_14364

Paint bag

Culture/People:
probably Ute (attributed)  Search this
Previous owner:
Mary T. Rowe, Non-Indian  Search this
Object Name:
Paint bag
Media/Materials:
Hide, glass bead/beads, glass pony beads, vermilion/cinnabar, hide thong/babiche
Techniques:
Edge beaded , lazy/lane stitch beadwork
Dimensions:
45.5 x 8 x 1.8 cm
Object Type:
Art and Printing tools
Place:
Arizona; USA
Date created:
1880-1900
Catalog Number:
17/5286
Barcode:
175286.000
See related items:
Ute
Art and Printing tools
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws66907c36f-7773-46b2-b94d-2d938c72e7ea
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_187653
Online Media:

Gambling stick

Culture/People:
Ute  Search this
Previous owner:
Joseph Keppler, Jr. (Udo J. Keppler/Gyantwaka), Non-Indian, 1872-1956  Search this
Lender:
Joseph Keppler, Jr. (Udo J. Keppler/Gyantwaka), Non-Indian, 1872-1956  Search this
Seller:
Joseph Keppler, Jr. (Udo J. Keppler/Gyantwaka), Non-Indian, 1872-1956  Search this
Object Name:
Gambling stick
Media/Materials:
Wood
Techniques:
Carved
Object Type:
Games, Toys, Gambling
Place:
Colorado or Utah; USA (inferred)
Catalog Number:
20/6836
Barcode:
206836.000
See related items:
Ute
Games, Toys, Gambling
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6763caf4c-3b23-49ae-b95e-ab665cd6bbf4
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_220545
Online Media:

Woman's leggings

Culture/People:
Ute  Search this
Previous owner:
Joseph Keppler, Jr. (Udo J. Keppler/Gyantwaka), Non-Indian, 1872-1956  Search this
Lender:
Joseph Keppler, Jr. (Udo J. Keppler/Gyantwaka), Non-Indian, 1872-1956  Search this
Seller:
Joseph Keppler, Jr. (Udo J. Keppler/Gyantwaka), Non-Indian, 1872-1956  Search this
Object Name:
Woman's leggings
Media/Materials:
Hide, glass bead/beads, hide thong/babiche
Techniques:
Edge beaded , lazy/lane stitch beadwork
Dimensions:
42 x 24 cm
Object Type:
Clothing/Garments
Place:
Colorado or Utah; USA (inferred)
Catalog Number:
20/6837
Barcode:
206837.000
See related items:
Ute
Clothing/Garments
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws60eec1727-64c3-486b-9d33-384f6efd07eb
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_220546
Online Media:

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