Drinking tube and scratching stick used during menstruation
date: label: Date created
content: circa 1880
name: label: Culture/People
content: Chiricahua Apache
label: Collector
content: Captain John Gregory Bourke, Non-Indian, 1846-1896
label: Previous owner
content: Captain John Gregory Bourke, Non-Indian, 1846-1896
label: Previous owner
content: Mary Horbach Bourke (Mary F. Bourke/Mrs. John G. Bourke), Non-Indian, 1861-1927
label: Previous owner
content: Anna Bourke Richardson (Mrs. Alexander H. Richardson/Mrs. A. H. Richardson), Non-Indian, 1887-1976
label: Previous owner
content: Pauline Bourke Maish (Pauline B. Bourke Todd/Mrs. Alexander W. Maish), Non-Indian, 1891-1981
label: Donor
content: Anna Bourke Richardson (Mrs. Alexander H. Richardson/Mrs. A. H. Richardson), Non-Indian, 1887-1976
label: Donor
content: Pauline Bourke Maish (Pauline B. Bourke Todd/Mrs. Alexander W. Maish), Non-Indian, 1891-1981
notes: label: Collection History
content: Collected between 1869 and 1887 by Captain John Gregory Bourke (1846-1896) during military tours in the Southwest; lent to the US National Museum (later the Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History) by Captain Bourke in 1891 and part of the collection there until the death of his widow, Mary Horbach Bourke (1861-1927); inherited by the Bourkes' daughters, Anna Bourke Richardson (1887-1976) and Pauline Bourke Maish (1891-1981); donated to MAI by Mrs. Richardson and Mrs. Maish in 1928.
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place: label: Place
content: Arizona; USA (inferred)
setName: label: See related items
content: Chiricahua Apache
label: See related items
content: Ceremonial/Ritual items
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 16/1361
label: Barcode
content: 161361.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Ceremonial/Ritual items
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Drinking tube and scratching stick used during menstruation
label: Media/Materials
content: Reed, wood, hide thong/babiche
label: Techniques
content: Carved, wrapped, tied
label: Dimensions
content: 72 x 3 x 1 cm