Brooch/Pin with owl design
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Object Details
- Culture/People
- Non-Indian
- Artist/Maker
- Don Morse Smith (Lelooska), Non-Indian/Cherokee descent, 1933-1996
- Previous owner
- Indian Arts and Crafts Board, Department of the Interior (IACB), 1935-
- Seller
- Don Morse Smith (Lelooska), Non-Indian/Cherokee descent, 1933-1996
- IACB agent
- Edward Malin, Non-Indian
- Collection History
- Purchased by Indian Arts and Crafts Board representatives from the artist (through Edward Malin, consultant to Indian Arts and Crafts Board) in 1965; 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
- 1965
- Catalog Number
- 25/6741
- Barcode
- 256741.000
- Object Type
- Adornment/Jewelry
- Object Name
- Brooch/Pin with owl design
- Media/Materials
- Elk antler
- Techniques
- Carved, incised, polished
- Dimensions
- 3.7 x 4.8 x 1.8 cm
- Place
- Ariel; Cowlitz County; Washington; USA (inferred)
- See related items
- Non-Indian
- Adornment/Jewelry
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Record ID
- NMAI_272624
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws622c005da-b7cf-49c5-9e55-766affa43231
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