Abraham Lincoln peace medal (dated 1862) and pouch
date: label: Date created
content: 1862-1900
name: label: Culture/People
content: Non-Indian and Menominee (Menomini)
label: Previous owner
content: Chief Wacamote (Wakamot), Menominee (Menomini)
label: Subject
content: President Abraham Lincoln, Non-Indian, 1809-1865
label: Previous owner
content: Louis Mitchell Wishecoby (Little Bear/Louis Wishecaby), Menominee (Menomini), ca. 1884-1959
label: Previous seller
content: Louis Mitchell Wishecoby (Little Bear/Louis Wishecaby), Menominee (Menomini), ca. 1884-1959
label: Previous owner
content: David T. Vernon (David Thomas Vernon/David C. Vernon), Non-Indian, 1900-1973
label: Previous owner
content: Jackson Hole Preserve, Inc. (Jackson Hole Preserve, Incorporated), 1940-
notes: label: Collection History
content: Formerly owned by Chief Wacamote (Wakamot, Menominee); transferred to Louis Wishecoby (Menominee, ca. 1884-1959) at an unknown date; purchased from Louis Wishecoby in 1939, probably by Indian art collector David T. Vernon (1900-1973); 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.
label: Contact Us
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place: label: Place
content: Shawano; Shawano County; Wisconsin; USA
setName: label: See related items
content: Non-Indian
label: See related items
content: Menominee (Menomini)
label: See related items
content: Adornment/Jewelry
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 24/1213
label: Barcode
content: 241213.001
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Adornment/Jewelry
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Abraham Lincoln peace medal (dated 1862) and pouch
label: Media/Materials
content: Silver medal, deerhide/deerskin, glass bead/beads, silk ribbon
label: Techniques
content: Struck/minted, sewn, overlay beadwork
label: Dimensions
content: 15 x 12.5 cm