Bag
date: label: Date created
content: 1875-1890
name: label: Culture/People
content: probably Northern Tsitsistas/Suhtai (Cheyenne) (attributed)
label: Previous owner
content: Porcupine (Hishkowitz), Northern Tsitsistas/Suhtai (Cheyenne), ca. 1848-1929
label: Previous owner
content: Lieutenant Samuel Churchill Robertson (S. C. Robertson), Non-Indian, 1857-1893
label: Previous owner
content: Edward R. Johnstone (E. R. Johnstone), Non-Indian, 1849-1935
label: Previous owner
content: Louise Kuhl Boulton (Mrs. William B. Boulton), Non-Indian, 1860-1929
label: Previous owner
content: Howard Boulton, Non-Indian, 1886-1938
label: Donor
content: Howard Boulton, Non-Indian, 1886-1938
notes: label: Collection History
content: Said to have been owned by Porcupine (Hishkowitz, Northern Cheyenne, ca. 1848-1929, who introduced the Ghost Dance to the Northern Cheyenne); acquired by Lieutenant Samuel Churchill Robertson (1857-1893, chief of Indian scouts at Fort Custer, Montana) at an unknown date; given by Lieutenant Robertson to his friend Edward R. Johnstone (1849-1935, a newspaper editor in Cleveland, Ohio) in 1891; given by Edward Johnstone to Louise Kuhl Boulton (Mrs. William B. Boulton, 1860-1929, of New York City); inherited by her son Howard Boulton (1886-1938); donated to MAI by Howard Boulton in 1932.
label: Contact Us
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place: label: Place
content: Montana; USA
setName: label: See related items
content: Northern Tsitsistas/Suhtai (Cheyenne)
label: See related items
content: Bags/Pouches (and parts)
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 18/1944
label: Barcode
content: 181944.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Bags/Pouches (and parts)
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Bag
label: Media/Materials
content: Hide, glass bead/beads, elk tooth/teeth, hide thong/babiche
label: Techniques
content: Sewn, lazy/lane stitch beadwork, fringed