Plains Ojibwa (Bungi) [Rocky Boy's Reservation, Montana] Search this
Artist/Maker:
Wild Rose Berry, Plains Ojibwa (Bungi) [Rocky Boy's Reservation, Montana] Search this
Previous owner:
Indian Arts and Crafts Board, Department of the Interior (IACB), 1935- Search this
IACB source:
DOI Indian Craft Shop (Department of the Interior Indian Craft Shop) Search this
Object Name:
Yo-yo
Media/Materials:
Deerhide/deerskin, glass bead/beads, twine/string
Techniques:
Sewn, overlay beadwork
Dimensions:
91 x 6.3 x 2.2 cm
Object Type:
Games, Toys, Gambling
Native Term:
mo-chucks
Place:
Rocky Boy's Reservation; Hill County; Montana; USA
Date created:
1972
Collection History:
Purchased by Indian Arts and Crafts Board representatives from the Department of the Interior Indian Craft Shop (Washington, DC) in 1972; part of the IACB Headquarters collection (Department of the Interior, Washington, DC) until 2000 when it was transferred to NMAI.
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