Mat needle
name: label: Culture/People
content: Potawatomi [Prairie Band, Kansas]
label: Previous owner
content: Ma djo was (Wa djo was), Potawatomi [Prairie Band, Kansas]
label: Previous owner
content: Po ta, Potawatomi [Prairie Band, Kansas]
label: Collector
content: Mark Raymond Harrington (M. R. Harrington/MRH), Non-Indian, 1882-1971
label: Collector
content: Chief William M. Skye (Bill Skye), Peoria, 1868-1923
label: Collector
content: Leo Walker, Sac and Fox (Sauk & Fox)
notes: label: Collection History
content: Collected from two Prairie Band Potawatomi women, Po-ta and Ma-djo-was, in 1910 by anthropologist Mark Raymond Harrington (1882-1971, MAI staff member), assisted by Chief William M. Skye (Peoria, 1868-1923) and expedition interpreter Leo Walker (Sac and Fox), during fieldwork sponsored by George Heye.
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: Kansas; USA
setName: label: See related items
content: Potawatomi [Prairie Band, Kansas]
label: See related items
content: Basketmaking and fiber-working tools
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 2/7559
label: Barcode
content: 027559.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Basketmaking and fiber-working tools
label: Indigenous Term
content: ci' mu' kwa i'
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Mat needle
label: Media/Materials
content: Animal Bone
label: Techniques
content: Carved