Beaded PopSocket And Cellphone Case
Object Details
- Donor Name
- Jennie Kappenman
- A PopSocket, an accessory for a cellphone/mobile phone, done in floral beadwork by artist Jennie Kappenman. A PopSocket attaches to the back of a cellphone case, and serves as a handle or grip and also as a stand for the phone. It is decorated with a floral design, created with glass beads sewn onto a leather covering. beads used for the decoration are green, pink, gold, white and blue in color. A light mylar barrier covers the adhesive layer on the back of the popsocket. The adhesive is used to adhere the popsocket to a cellphone case. Also, an undecorated thermoplastic polymer cellphone/mobile phone case in translucent blue forms a set with the PopSocket. There is no removeable case liner. Portals created in the case provide access to phone buttons and plugs.
- Record Last Modified
- 7 Jul 2023
- Specimen Count
- 2
- Culture
- Chippewa (Ojibwe, Anishinaabe), Red Lake
- Accession Number
- 2090185
- USNM Number
- E437515-0
- Object Type
- Cellphone Handle / Cellphone Case
- Length
- 10 cm
- Height
- 20 cm
- Length - Beaded Necklace
- 81 cm
- Place
- Minnesota, United States, North America
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- Anthropology
- NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
- Topic
- Ethnology
- Record ID
- nmnhanthropology_16792271
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/356ccd17b-0d10-4034-ad93-9848a5e942ef
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