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date: label: Accession Date
content: 30 Nov 1945
label: Collection Date
content: 1870
name: label: Collector
content: Dr. Elon J. Lawton
label: Donor Name
content: Bureau Of American Ethnology
notes: label: Notes
content: FROM CARD: "TAPERING 11.5" PIECE OF ELK-HORN, INCISED ON THE LOWER HALF, ON EACH SIDE WITH A PAIR OF QUARTER CIRCLES OF SHARP-POINTED RADIATING SEGMENTS. ATTACHED TO THE INSIDE OF THE LOWER END, BY A STEEL PIN DRIVEN THROUGH, IS A 23.25" LONG BRAIDED, SPLIT ENDED RAWHIDE THONG. UPPER END IS FURNISHED WITH A 5" LONG LOOPED LEATHER HANDLE. WAS OBTAINED FROM PAWNEE INDIANS, NEAR COLUMBUS NEBRASKA, ABOUT THE YEAR 1870 BY DR. ELON J. LAWTON OF ROME, NY, THE FATHER OF MASON B. LAWTON OF 3151 19TH STREET, N.W., WASHINGTON, DC WHO PRESENTED IT TO THE BUREAU [BAE]."
label: Record Last Modified
content: 28 Apr 2022
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Columbus, Near, Platte County, Nebraska, United States, North America
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Pawnee (Chaticks Si Chaticks)
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 171677
label: USNM Number
content: E383736-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Whip
physicalDescription: label: Length - Object
content: 100.3 cm
label: Width - Object
content: 4.8 cm