Pesterin' the Ghost Bear for Secrets
Object Details
- Culture/People
- Southern Tsitsistas/Suhtai (Cheyenne)
- Artist/Maker
- Merlin Little Thunder, Southern Tsitsistas/Suhtai (Cheyenne), b. 1956
- Previous owner
- R. E. Mansfield (Richard E. Mansfield), Non-Indian, 1937-2007
- Donor
- R. E. Mansfield (Richard E. Mansfield), Non-Indian, 1937-2007
- Collection History
- Formerly in the collection of R.E. Mansfield (1937-2007); donated to NMAI by R.E. Mansfield in 2003.
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- Date created
- circa 1990
- Catalog Number
- 26/3922
- Barcode
- 263922.000
- Object Type
- Painting/Drawing/Print
- Title
- Pesterin' the Ghost Bear for Secrets
- Object Name
- Painting
- Media/Materials
- Paper, gouache/opaque watercolors
- Techniques
- Painted
- Dimensions
- 40.5 x 28 cm
- Place
- Tulsa; Tulsa County; Oklahoma; USA
- See related items
- Southern Tsitsistas/Suhtai (Cheyenne)
- Painting/Drawing/Print
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Record ID
- NMAI_280075
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6ca04d0c0-f15b-4f6f-a70f-8b733ca5eb2f
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