Notice of Intended Repatriation: Field Museum, Chicago, IL, 54499 [2024-14468]
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is responsible for sending a copy of this
notice to the Indian Tribes and Native
Hawaiian organizations identified in
this notice and to any other consulting
parties.
Authority: Native American Graves
Protection and Repatriation Act, 25
U.S.C. 3004 and the implementing
regulations, 43 CFR 10.9.
Dated: June 24, 2024.
Melanie O’Brien,
Manager, National NAGPRA Program.
[FR Doc. 2024–14464 Filed 6–28–24; 8:45 am]
Determinations
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The Field Museum has determined
that:
• The one sacred object/object of
cultural patrimony described in this
notice is, according to the Native
American traditional knowledge of an
Indian Tribe or Native Hawaiian
organization, a specific ceremonial
object needed by a traditional Native
American religious leader for presentday adherents to practice traditional
Native American religion, and has
ongoing historical, traditional, or
cultural importance central to the
Native American group, including any
constituent sub-group (such as a band,
clan, lineage, ceremonial society, or
other subdivision).
• There is a reasonable connection
between the cultural items described in
this notice and the Winnebago Tribe of
Nebraska.
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
National Park Service
[NPS–WASO–NAGPRA–NPS0038201;
PPWOCRADN0–PCU00RP14.R50000]
Notice of Intended Repatriation: Field
Museum, Chicago, IL
National Park Service, Interior.
Notice.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
In accordance with the Native
American Graves Protection and
Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), the Field
Museum intends to repatriate a certain
cultural item that meets the definition of
a sacred object and object of cultural
patrimony and that has a cultural
affiliation with the Indian Tribes or
Native Hawaiian organizations in this
notice.
DATES: Repatriation of the cultural item
in this notice may occur on or after July
31, 2024.
ADDRESSES: June Carpenter, NAGPRA
Director, Field Museum, 1400 S Lake
Shore Drive, Chicago, IL 60605,
telephone (312) 665–7820, email
jcarpenter@fieldmuseum.org.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This
notice is published as part of the
National Park Service’s administrative
responsibilities under NAGPRA. The
determinations in this notice are the
sole responsibility of the Field Museum,
and additional information on the
determinations in this notice, including
the results of consultation, can be found
in the summary or related records. The
National Park Service is not responsible
for the determinations in this notice.
SUMMARY:
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October 2, 1926, as part of a larger
collection. Museum documentation
shows that the bowl was treated with
both CTED and ‘‘MothOff’’ periodically
while on display. Staff believe CTED is
likely a mixture of carbon tetrachloride
and ethylene dichloride, and that
MothOff may have been a proprietary
mixture containing
paradichlorobenzene. Neither is
believed to be present on the bowl
today.
Abstract of Information Available
A total of one cultural item has been
requested for repatriation. The sacred
object/object of cultural patrimony is a
wooden bowl (represented by Field
Museum catalog number 155620). The
bowl was removed from the Winnebago
Reservation by Oliver LaMere. LaMere
sold the bowl to the Museum on
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Requests for Repatriation
Additional, written requests for
repatriation of the cultural item in this
notice must be sent to the authorized
representative identified in this notice
under ADDRESSES. Requests for
repatriation may be submitted by any
lineal descendant, Indian Tribe, or
Native Hawaiian organization not
identified in this notice who shows, by
a preponderance of the evidence, that
the requestor is a lineal descendant or
a culturally affiliated Indian Tribe or
Native Hawaiian organization.
Repatriation of the cultural item in
this notice to a requestor may occur on
or after July 31, 2024. If competing
requests for repatriation are received,
the Field Museum must determine the
most appropriate requestor prior to
repatriation. Requests for joint
repatriation of the cultural item are
considered a single request and not
competing requests. The Field Museum
is responsible for sending a copy of this
notice to the Indian Tribes and Native
Hawaiian organizations identified in
this notice and to any other consulting
parties.
Authority: Native American Graves
Protection and Repatriation Act, 25
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U.S.C. 3004 and the implementing
regulations, 43 CFR 10.9.
Dated: June 24, 2024.
Melanie O’Brien,
Manager, National NAGPRA Program.
[FR Doc. 2024–14468 Filed 6–28–24; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
National Park Service
[NPS–WASO–NAGPRA–NPS0038195;
PPWOCRADN0–PCU00RP14.R50000]
Notice of Inventory Completion: Sam
Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural
History, Norman, OK
National Park Service, Interior.
Notice.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
In accordance with the Native
American Graves Protection and
Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), the Sam
Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural
History (SNOMNH), has completed an
inventory of human remains and
associated funerary objects and has
determined that there is a cultural
affiliation between the human remains
and associated funerary objects and
Indian Tribes or Native Hawaiian
organizations in this notice.
DATES: Repatriation of the human
remains and associated funerary objects
in this notice may occur on or after July
31, 2024.
ADDRESSES: Dr. Marc Levine, Associate
Curator of Archaeology, Sam Noble
Oklahoma Museum of Natural History,
University of Oklahoma, 2401
Chautauqua Avenue, Norman, OK
73072–7029, telephone (405) 325–1994,
email mlevine@ou.edu.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This
notice is published as part of the
National Park Service’s administrative
responsibilities under NAGPRA. The
determinations in this notice are the
sole responsibility of the SNOMNH, and
additional information on the
determinations in this notice, including
the results of consultation, can be found
in its inventory or related records. The
National Park Service is not responsible
for the determinations in this notice.
SUMMARY:
Abstract of Information Available
In 1941, human remains representing,
at minimum, 64 individuals were
removed from the Henry Heflin I site
(34Lf14) in LeFlore County, OK. This
site was excavated by the Works
Progress Administration (WPA) in 1941,
and the associated finds were
transferred to the Museum that same
year. The human remains and
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
National Park Service
[NPS-WASO-NAGPRA-NPS0038201; PPWOCRADN0-PCU00RP14.R50000]
Notice of Intended Repatriation: Field Museum, Chicago, IL
AGENCY: National Park Service, Interior.
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: In accordance with the Native American Graves Protection and
Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), the Field Museum intends to repatriate a
certain cultural item that meets the definition of a sacred object and
object of cultural patrimony and that has a cultural affiliation with
the Indian Tribes or Native Hawaiian organizations in this notice.
DATES: Repatriation of the cultural item in this notice may occur on or
after July 31, 2024.
ADDRESSES: June Carpenter, NAGPRA Director, Field Museum, 1400 S Lake
Shore Drive, Chicago, IL 60605, telephone (312) 665-7820, email
[email protected].
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This notice is published as part of the
National Park Service's administrative responsibilities under NAGPRA.
The determinations in this notice are the sole responsibility of the
Field Museum, and additional information on the determinations in this
notice, including the results of consultation, can be found in the
summary or related records. The National Park Service is not
responsible for the determinations in this notice.
Abstract of Information Available
A total of one cultural item has been requested for repatriation.
The sacred object/object of cultural patrimony is a wooden bowl
(represented by Field Museum catalog number 155620). The bowl was
removed from the Winnebago Reservation by Oliver LaMere. LaMere sold
the bowl to the Museum on October 2, 1926, as part of a larger
collection. Museum documentation shows that the bowl was treated with
both CTED and ``MothOff'' periodically while on display. Staff believe
CTED is likely a mixture of carbon tetrachloride and ethylene
dichloride, and that MothOff may have been a proprietary mixture
containing paradichlorobenzene. Neither is believed to be present on
the bowl today.
Determinations
The Field Museum has determined that:
The one sacred object/object of cultural patrimony
described in this notice is, according to the Native American
traditional knowledge of an Indian Tribe or Native Hawaiian
organization, a specific ceremonial object needed by a traditional
Native American religious leader for present-day adherents to practice
traditional Native American religion, and has ongoing historical,
traditional, or cultural importance central to the Native American
group, including any constituent sub-group (such as a band, clan,
lineage, ceremonial society, or other subdivision).
There is a reasonable connection between the cultural
items described in this notice and the Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska.
Requests for Repatriation
Additional, written requests for repatriation of the cultural item
in this notice must be sent to the authorized representative identified
in this notice under ADDRESSES. Requests for repatriation may be
submitted by any lineal descendant, Indian Tribe, or Native Hawaiian
organization not identified in this notice who shows, by a
preponderance of the evidence, that the requestor is a lineal
descendant or a culturally affiliated Indian Tribe or Native Hawaiian
organization.
Repatriation of the cultural item in this notice to a requestor may
occur on or after July 31, 2024. If competing requests for repatriation
are received, the Field Museum must determine the most appropriate
requestor prior to repatriation. Requests for joint repatriation of the
cultural item are considered a single request and not competing
requests. The Field Museum is responsible for sending a copy of this
notice to the Indian Tribes and Native Hawaiian organizations
identified in this notice and to any other consulting parties.
Authority: Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act,
25 U.S.C. 3004 and the implementing regulations, 43 CFR 10.9.
Dated: June 24, 2024.
Melanie O'Brien,
Manager, National NAGPRA Program.
[FR Doc. 2024-14468 Filed 6-28-24; 8:45 am]
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