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Object Number
41-72-10/100243.1.26.3.11
Display Title
Drawing of Anishinaabe doodem
Descriptions
Object Description
Drawings of the Anishinaabe doodem (clan) system on cards, collected by Frances Densmore. Part of David I Bushnell, Jr. collection.Written on verso: "Wa-wi-e'-ka-mĭg. Chief(?) of Mille Lac. Ojibways. Washington Feb. 1908."
Department
Archival, Paper
Date
February 1908
Artist
Wa-wi-e'-ka-mĭg
Culture
- Anishinaabe
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
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United States
Materials
Graphite on Paperboard
Dimensions
Overall: 8.89 × 13.335 cm (3 1/2 × 5 1/4 in.)
Provenance
Collector
Frances Densmore
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
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| 41-72-10/100243.1.26.3.1 | Drawings of the Anishinaabe doodem (clan) system, title card |
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for Drawings of the Anishinaabe doodem (clan) system
| 41-72-10/100243.1.26.3 | Drawings of the Anishinaabe doodem (clan) system |
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| 41-72-10/100243.1.26.3.10 | Makwa (bear) |
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| 41-72-10/100243.1.26.3.13 | Waabizheshi (marten) |
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| 41-72-10/100243.1.26.3.5 | Bineshii (bird) |
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| 41-72-10/100243.1.26.3.6 | Wolf |
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| 41-72-10/100243.1.26.3.2 | Note from Densmore to Bushnell with drawings of of the Anishinaabe doodem (clan) system |
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| 41-72-10/100243.1.26.3.9 | Aajijak (crane) |
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| 41-72-10/100243.1.26.3.12 | Giigo (fish) |
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| 41-72-10/100243.1.26.3.3 | Name (sturgeon) |
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| 41-72-10/100243.1.26.3.4 | Aajijak (ojijak, crane) |
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| 41-72-10/100243.1.26.3.7 | Migizi (eagle) |
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