James Madison peace medal (dated 1809)
date: label: Date created
content: 1809
name: label: Culture/People
content: Non-Indian; collected from the Northern Tsitsistas/Suhtai (Cheyenne)
label: Previous owner
content: Chief Two Moons (Ishaoniskus/ɚe'heo'ôhnéšese/Mâsêhávoo'xénéhe/Two Moon), Northern Tsitsistas/Suhtai (Cheyenne), 1847-1917
label: Collector
content: Charles P. Wickmiller (C.P. Wickmiller), Non-Indian, 1858-1948
label: Previous owner
content: Clarence A. Dill (Buffalo Dill/Charles A. Dill), Non-Indian, 1906-1970
label: Seller
content: Clarence A. Dill (Buffalo Dill/Charles A. Dill), Non-Indian, 1906-1970
label: Subject
content: President James Madison, Non-Indian, 1751-1836
notes: label: Collection History
content: Formerly owned by the Northern Cheyenne Chief Two Moons (1847-1917); acquired from him by Charles P. Wickmiller (1858-1948, a druggist in Kingfisher, Oklahoma, known for his Indian artifact collection); acquired by Clarence A. Dill (1906-1970, who ran Buffalo Dill’s Indian Museum and Trading Post at the Fort Cherokee Indian Museum in Vinita, Oklahoma), at an unknown date; purchased by MAI from Clarence A. Dill in 1963.
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place: label: Place
content: Philadelphia; Philadelphia County; Pennsylvania; USA (inferred)
setName: label: See related items
content: Non-Indian
label: See related items
content: Northern Tsitsistas/Suhtai (Cheyenne)
label: See related items
content: Adornment/Jewelry
label: On View
content: NMAI, Washington DC: Nation to Nation, Serious Diplomacy
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 23/2711
label: Barcode
content: 232711.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Adornment/Jewelry
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: James Madison peace medal (dated 1809)
label: Media/Materials
content: Bronze, hide thong/babiche
label: Techniques
content: Struck/minted, tied
label: Dimensions
content: 41.00 x 7.60 x 0.70 cm