Sacred Packet: Bird & Weasel Skin
date: label: Accession Date
content: 30 Jan 1951
name: label: Collector
content: Wallace Night Gun
label: Donor Name
content: George Night Gun
notes: label: Notes
content: FROM CARD: "WRAPPING OF RED, GREEN AND WHITE CALICO, CONTAINING (1) AN ENTIRE FLICKER SKIN (2) A WHOLE WINTER WEASEL SKIN WITH RED BEAD EYES (3) A BRASS BELL ON RED-PAINTED SKIN THONG, AND (4) A STRING OF SKIN WITH FUR ON IT, 21" LONG. NOTE: USE OF THIS PACKET AND ITS CONTENTS IN CONNECTION WITH HORSE MEDICINE CULT IS NOT KNOWN TO ME. THE CONTENTS OF THIS PACKET WERE NOT DISPLAYED AT THE HORSE MEDICINE CEREMONY I WITNESSED - JOHN C. EWERS."
label: Record Last Modified
content: 8 Jun 2022
label: Specimen Count
content: 5
place: label: Place
content: Not Given, Blackfeet Reservation, Montana, United States, North America
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Blackfoot (Niitsitapi, Siksikaitsitapi), Piegan (Piikani)
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 189268
label: USNM Number
content: E387744S-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Medicine Object