Hair ornament for Midewiwin rituals (Image withheld)
name: label: Culture/People
content: Oto
label: Collector
content: Chief William M. Skye (Bill Skye), Peoria, 1868-1923
label: Previous owner
content: Sam Ellis, Oto
label: Collector
content: Mark Raymond Harrington (M. R. Harrington/MRH), Non-Indian, 1882-1971
notes: label: Collection History
content: Collected from Sam Ellis (Oto) by Mark Raymond Harrington (1882-1971, MAI staff member) and Chief William M. Skye (Peoria, 1868-1923, assistant to Mark Harrington in Oklahoma) in 1913 during fieldwork sponsored by George Heye.
label: Contact Us
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place: label: Place
content: Oklahoma; USA
setName: label: See related items
content: Oto
label: See related items
content: Ceremonial/Ritual items
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 3/2735
label: Barcode
content: 032735.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Ceremonial/Ritual items
label: Indigenous Term
content: wa' gu
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Hair ornament for Midewiwin rituals (Image withheld)
label: Media/Materials
content: Birdskin/birdskins, vegetal fiber, bird quills
label: Techniques
content: Dyed, quill-wrapped (flat)