Birch Bark Scroll, Initiation Song
date: label: Accession Date
content: 29 Oct 1891
name: label: Collector
content: Dr. Walter J. Hoffman
label: Donor Name
content: Bureau Of American Ethnology
notes: label: Notes
content: From card: "Birch bark. Label for 153151: 'Medicine Song of the Ojibwa, Algonkian stock, used in the ceremonies, accompanied by dancing. White Earth Reservation, Minn.' A scroll with drawings, #153151, (was) on exhibit in Hall 9; in addition, a scroll without drawings, also #153151, was found in the collections. LHC 6/77." REFERENCE: "THE MIDEWIWIN OR 'GRAND MEDICINE SOCIETY' OF THE OJIBWA", BY W.J. HOFFMAN, PP. 143-300, PLS. II-XXIII, FIGS. 1-39, IN SEVENTH ANNUAL REPORT OF THE BUREAU OF AMERICAN ETHNOLOGY.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 25 Apr 2021
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Not Given, White Earth Reservation, Minnesota, United States, North America
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Chippewa (Ojibwe, Anishinaabe)
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 024984
label: USNM Number
content: E153151-1
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Bark Scroll