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Object Number 10-53-10/80346.1
Display Title Wooden bowls, mtegwa-na-gan.
Descriptions
Indigenous Term Mtegwa na gan
Object Description Wooden bowls, mtegwa-na-gan.
Inventory Description Bowl, maple burl, flat base, flaring sides
Classification
  • Bowl
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Potawatomi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Kansas / Jackson County
Additional Geographic Terms Mayetta, near
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 9.2 x 29.4 x 28.7 cm (3 5/8 x 11 9/16 x 11 5/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 80346
Provenance
Owner Wek-pu-kwe
Owner No-ce-kum
Collector Dr. Mark Raymond Harrington (Unknown)
Donor Dr. Mark Raymond Harrington (01/01/1910)

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