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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:Native American; American Indian
Title:Bison bladder water vessel
Date Made:19th century
Type:Container
Materials:Bison bladder, wood, and pitch
Place Made:North America; United States
Measurements:overall: 17 x 17 1/4 x 14 1/4 in.; 43.18 x 43.815 x 36.195 cm
Accession Number:  MH SK K.114
Credit Line:Joseph Allen Skinner Museum, Mount Holyoke College
Museum Collection:  The Joseph Allen Skinner Museum at Mount Holyoke College
 

This object is under review for NAGPRA-sensitivity.

Recent updates to NAGPRA (Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act) require consent from lineal descendants and/or affiliated Native American Tribes or Native Hawaiian Organizations before displaying or researching cultural items. We have removed the public image of this belonging until we can learn more about the wishes of affiliated Tribal officials or the descendants of those who made it.

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Tags:
indigenous people; Native American

Subjects:
Indians of North America; Indigenous peoples

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