Digging stick
date: label: Date created
content: circa 1875
name: label: Culture/People
content: Nakota (Yankton Sioux)
label: Previous owner
content: Irvin S. Cobb (Irving S. Cobb), Non-Indian, 1876-1944
label: Previous owner
content: Laura Spencer Cobb (Laura Spencer Baker Cobb/Mrs. Irvin S. Cobb), Non-Indian, 1876-1967
label: Seller
content: Laura Spencer Cobb (Laura Spencer Baker Cobb/Mrs. Irvin S. Cobb), Non-Indian, 1876-1967
label: Presenter/funding source
content: William Shirley Fulton (William S. Fulton), Non-Indian, 1880-1964
notes: label: Collection History
content: Purchased in 1884 from an unnamed Sioux woman from Chief Gall's band; formerly in the collection of Irvin S. Cobb (1876-1944, a New York City author, journalist, and humorist); purchased by MAI in 1945 from Irvin Cobb's widow, Laura Spencer Cobb (1876-1967), with funds donated by William Shirley Fulton (1880-1964, an archaeologist, founder of the Amerind Foundation in Dragoon, Arizona, and MAI trustee).
label: Contact Us
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place: label: Place
content: Standing Rock Reservation; Sioux County; North Dakota; USA
setName: label: See related items
content: Nakota (Yankton Sioux)
label: See related items
content: Food Gathering and Preparation
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 20/8064
label: Barcode
content: 208064.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Food Gathering and Preparation
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Digging stick
label: Media/Materials
content: Wood, metal
label: Techniques
content: Carved