Mortar
name: label: Culture/People
content: Ho-Chunk (Winnebago)
label: Previous owner
content: Thomas R. Roddy (Tom Roddy/T. R. Roddy/White Buffalo), Non-Indian, 1857-1924
label: Seller
content: Thomas R. Roddy (Tom Roddy/T. R. Roddy/White Buffalo), Non-Indian, 1857-1924
label: Expedition
content: John Wanamaker Expedition (1901)
label: Expedition sponsor
content: John Wanamaker, Non-Indian, 1838-1922
label: Expedition leader
content: Stewart Culin, Non-Indian, 1858-1929
label: Previous owner
content: Free Museum of Science and Art (University of Pennsylvania Museum) (University Museum, University of Pennsylvania)
notes: label: Collection History
content: Collected by Thomas R. Roddy (1857-1924, an Indian artifact collector and dealer) at an unknown date; purchased by Stewart Culin (1858-1929, then director of the Free Museum of Art and Science, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) from Tom Roddy during the John Wanamaker Expedition (1901) sponsored by John Wanamaker (1838-1922); part of the collection of the Free Museum of Science and Art until 1908 when it was acquired by George Heye through an exchange with the Free Museum.
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: Wisconsin, Nebraska; USA (inferred)
setName: label: See related items
content: Ho-Chunk (Winnebago)
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: 1/6698
label: Barcode
content: 016698.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Food Gathering and Preparation
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Mortar
label: Media/Materials
content: Wood
label: Techniques
content: Carved
label: Dimensions
content: 50 x 20 x 18 cm