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Culture/People:
Oklahoma Muscogee (Creek)  Search this
Artist/Maker:
Mrs. Fite, Muscogee Nation (Creek)  Search this
Previous owner:
Indian Arts and Crafts Board, Department of the Interior (IACB), 1935-  Search this
IACB source:
Chief Waldo Emerson McIntosh, Sr. (Dode McIntosh), Muscogee Nation (Creek), 1893-1991  Search this
Previous seller:
Yardeka Arts and Crafts  Search this
Object Name:
Rug
Media/Materials:
Acrylic yarn, cotton yarn
Techniques:
Twill-woven
Dimensions:
120.5 x 66 cm
Object Type:
Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
Place:
Okmulgee; Okmulgee County; Oklahoma; USA
Date created:
1968-1969
Collection History:
Woven at the Yardeka Arts and Crafts co-op (near Okmulgee, Oklahoma); donated to the Indian Arts and Crafts Board by Chief Waldo Emerson (Dode) McIntosh, Sr. (Muscogee Nation, 1893-1991) in 1969; part of the IACB Headquarters collection (Department of the Interior, Washington, DC) until 2000 when it was transferred to NMAI.
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Catalog Number:
25/5539
Barcode:
255539.000
See related items:
Oklahoma Muscogee (Creek)
Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6abafaf8c-7fea-4e23-8233-2ce2a3c9f4d7
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_271404