Sunglasses For Doll

National Museum of Natural History

Object Details

Donor Name
Office Of Public Programs
SUNGLASSES FOR DOLL, CATALOG NO. E428922. MADE TO REPRESENT "RAY-BAN" STYLE. MADE BY ARTIST FROM ARTIST'S GLASSES. BRASS RIMS WITH WHITE METAL ARMS THAT ORIGINALLY HAD BLACK COATING THAT HAD PREVIOUSLY PARTIALLY WORN AWAY. "TAI..." WHICH STANDS FOR "TAIWAN" STAMPED ON RIGHT END PIECE. METAL SOLDERED WITH SILVER SOLDER. BRASS SCREWS IN END PIECES.
Record Last Modified
31 Jan 2023
Specimen Count
1
Culture
Sioux (Oceti Sakowin), Lakota
Sioux (Oceti Sakowin), Hunkpapa Lakota
Accession Date
20 Apr 1993
Accession Number
390905
USNM Number
E428941-0
Object Type
Sunglasses
Length - Object
7.5 cm
Width - Object
3 cm
Height - Object
2.5 cm
Place
United States, North America
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Anthropology
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
Topic
Ethnology
Record ID
nmnhanthropology_8503243
Metadata Usage (text)
CC0
GUID (Link to Original Record)
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/36916b49d-48f0-480b-b885-7b3606791c7a
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