Object Details
- Culture/People
- probably Dakota (Eastern Sioux) (attributed)
- Previous owner
- Indian Arts and Crafts Board, Department of the Interior (IACB), 1935-
- IACB source
- Tipi Shop, Sioux Indian Museum and Crafts Center (Tipi shop)
- Collection History
- Purchased by Indian Arts and Crafts Board representatives from the Tipi Shop (Sioux Indian Museum and Crafts Center, Rapid City, South Dakota) in 1961; 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
- 1960-1961
- Catalog Number
- 25/9112
- Barcode
- 259112.000
- Object Type
- Sculpture/Carving/Figures
- Object Name
- Turtle figures
- Media/Materials
- Catlinite/pipestone
- Techniques
- Carved, incised
- Dimensions
- 4.8 x 3.5 x 1 cm
- Place
- Minnesota; USA (inferred)
- See related items
- Dakota (Eastern Sioux)
- Sculpture/Carving/Figures
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Record ID
- NMAI_275101
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws68d7aa153-c62d-4be5-a189-94e26ed15e08
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