Object Details
- Culture/People
- Mattaponi
- Artist/Maker
- Christine Custalow (Rippling Water), Mattaponi, b. 1938
- Previous owner
- Indian Arts and Crafts Board, Department of the Interior (IACB), 1935-
- IACB source
- Richmond Craft Fair
- Subject
- Assistant Chief Jacob Custalow, Sr. (Thundercloud), Mattaponi, 1923-1982
- IACB source
- Christine Custalow (Rippling Water), Mattaponi, b. 1938
- Collection History
- Purchased by Indian Arts and Crafts Board representatives from the artist at the Richmond Craft Fair (Richmond, Virginia) in 1980; 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
- 1980
- Catalog Number
- 25/8885
- Barcode
- 258885.000
- Object Type
- Works of Art (Other)
- Object Name
- Mask of Mattaponi Assistant Chief Jacob Custalow Sr. (1923-1982)
- Media/Materials
- Pottery, feather/feathers, commercial leather thong, shell/shells, animal bone
- Techniques
- Modeled, tied
- Dimensions
- 73.3 x 35 x 10 cm
- Place
- Mattaponi Reservation; King William County; Virginia; USA
- See related items
- Mattaponi
- Works of Art (Other)
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Record ID
- NMAI_274833
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6dc724b00-e793-4475-a5d2-def92ac92a22
