Beaded Leggings And Moccasins
date: label: Accession Date
content: 27 Jun 1901
name: label: Collector
content: Dr. Paul B. Carter
label: Donor Name
content: Mrs. Georgia O. Carr
notes: label: Notes
content: FROM CARD: "MADE? AND WORN BY CHI-PETA, WIFE OF CHIEF OURAY. (UTE). SENT AS AN EXCHANGE TO CAPT. WARD HUNT, SEATTLE, WASH., JUNE 12, 1930 (BEADED MOCCASINS). I.D. AS TETON DAKOTA BY DR. JOHN C. EWERS, BUT IDENTIFIED AS FROM CHIPETA (UTE). "PAIR OF BEADED LEGGINS AND MOCCASINS MADE AND WORN BY CHIPETA WHO IS CALLED THE QUEEN OF THE TRIBE. SHE WAS THE WIFE OF OLD CHIEF OURAY. SHE IS THE ONLY WOMAN WHO IS ALLOWED IN THE COUNCIL ROOM DURING A COUNCIL.""
label: Notes
content: From attached tag: Leggings and moccasins made and worn by Cho-pi-ta.
label: Notes
content: Chipeta or White Singing Bird (1843 or 1844 – August 1924) was a Native American woman, and the second wife of Chief Ouray of the Uncompahgre Ute tribe. Born a Plains Apache, she was raised by the Utes in what is now Conejos, Colorado. -Wikipedia contributors, "Chipeta," Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Chipeta&oldid=993611738 (accessed February 7, 2021).
label: Record Last Modified
content: 7 Feb 2021
label: Specimen Count
content: 2
place: label: Place
content: Uintah/Ouray Reservation (not certain), Utah, United States, North America
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Sioux (Oceti Sakowin), Teton (Lakota) (?)
label: Culture
content: Ute (Nuche), Northern, Uncompahgre
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 038163
label: USNM Number
content: E210990-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Legging