Bible bag
date: label: Date created
content: circa 1880
name: label: Culture/People
content: probably Mdewakantonwan Dakota (Mdewakanton Sioux) (attributed)
label: Previous owner
content: Thomas Wabashaw (Wapate/Thomas George Wabasha/Thomas Wapasha), Mdewakantonwan Dakota (Mdewakanton Sioux), ca. 1813-1894
label: Previous owner
content: Anna Correl Vrooman (Anna Claudine Corell/Mrs. Burt Allen Vrooman), Non-Indian, 1879-1952
label: Previous owner
content: John M. Gordon, Non-Indian
label: Donor
content: John M. Gordon, Non-Indian
notes: label: Collection History
content: Formerly owned by Thomas George Wabashaw (Wapate/Thomas Wapasha, Mdewakantonwan Dakota, ca. 1813-1894); acquired by Anna Correl Vrooman (Anna Claudine Corell/Mrs. Burt Allen Vrooman, 1879-1952) when she and her husband lived in Plainville, Nebraska, in the early 1900s; inherited by her grandson John M. Gordon; donated to NMAI by John M. Gordon in 2011.
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place: label: Place
content: Nebraska; USA
setName: label: See related items
content: Mdewakantonwan Dakota (Mdewakanton Sioux)
label: See related items
content: Ceremonial/Ritual items
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 26/8018
label: Barcode
content: 268018.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Ceremonial/Ritual items
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Bible bag
label: Media/Materials
content: Hide, cotton cloth, wool yarn, glass bead/beads
label: Techniques
content: Sewn, overlay beadwork, fringed, strung, lined
label: Dimensions
content: 43.0 x 20.0 x 9.0 cm