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date: label: Date created
content: 1800-1840
name: label: Culture/People
content: Sac and Fox (Sauk & Fox)
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: Collection history unknown, but said to have been used in the Black Hawk War (1832); formerly in the collection of 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
content: Have a concern, a correction, or something to add? Contact us: https://nmai.si.edu/collections-statement
place: label: Place
content: Sac and Fox Reservation (Mesquakie Indian Settlement); Tama County; Iowa; USA
setName: label: See related items
content: Sac and Fox (Sauk & Fox)
label: See related items
content: Firearms and accessories
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 24/1277
label: Barcode
content: 241277.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Firearms and accessories
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Powder measure
label: Media/Materials
content: Antler
label: Techniques
content: Carved