Lynx figure
Object Details
- Culture/People
- Diné (Navajo)
- Artist/Maker
- attributed to Herbert Davis, Diné (Navajo)
- Previous owner
- Indian Arts and Crafts Board, Department of the Interior (IACB), 1935-
- IACB source
- DOI Indian Craft Shop (Department of the Interior Indian Craft Shop)
- Collection History
- Purchased by Indian Arts and Crafts Board representatives from the Department of the Interior Indian Craft Shop (Washington, DC) in 1985; part of the IACB Headquarters collection (Department of the Interior, Washington, DC) until 2000 when it was transferred to NMAI.
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- Date created
- 1985
- Catalog Number
- 25/6125
- Barcode
- 256125.000
- Object Type
- Sculpture/Carving/Figures
- Object Name
- Lynx figure
- Media/Materials
- Turquoise
- Techniques
- Carved, inlaid
- Dimensions
- 9 x 4.5 x 7.5 cm
- Place
- Arizona; USA (inferred)
- See related items
- Diné (Navajo)
- Sculpture/Carving/Figures
- On View
- NMAI, Washington DC: Window on Collections, Animals
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Record ID
- NMAI_271997
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6ac071bbd-ad14-4f46-b750-b4d075b0879b
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