Doll's baby carrier/moss bag
name: label: Culture/People
content: Chippewa/Ojibwa
label: Previous owner
content: Helen Eastgate Whitaker (Mrs. Simon P. Whitaker), Non-Indian, 1857-1945
label: Previous owner
content: Anna W. Slaughter (Anna Whitaker Slaughter/Mrs. Eugene W. Slaughter), Non-Indian, 1887-1972
label: Donor
content: Anna W. Slaughter (Anna Whitaker Slaughter/Mrs. Eugene W. Slaughter), Non-Indian, 1887-1972
label: Honoree
content: Helen Eastgate Whitaker (Mrs. Simon P. Whitaker), Non-Indian, 1857-1945
notes: label: Collection History
content: Said to have been collected by members of the Eastgate family, many of whom lived in the Spirit Lake area in the late nineteenth century; inherited by Helen Eastgate Whitaker (Mrs. Simon P. Whitaker, 1857-1945) of Orange County, New York and subsequently by her daughter Anna Whitaker Slaughter (Mrs. Eugene W. Slaughter, 1887-1972); donated to MAI by Mrs. Slaughter in 1970 in memory of Helen Eastgate Whitaker.
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: Fort Totten, Spirit Lake Reservation (Devils Lake Reservation); Benson County; North Dakota; USA
setName: label: See related items
content: Chippewa/Ojibwa
label: See related items
content: Games, Toys, Gambling: Dolls
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 24/3955
label: Barcode
content: 243955.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Games, Toys, Gambling: Dolls
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Doll's baby carrier/moss bag
label: Media/Materials
content: Wool cloth, ribbon, glass bead/beads, thread
label: Techniques
content: Sewn, overlay beadwork, edge beaded