Indian Arts and Crafts Board, Department of the Interior (IACB), 1935- Search this
IACB agent:
Tipi Shop, Sioux Indian Museum and Crafts Center (Tipi shop) Search this
Object Name:
Tie tack/Tie bar in the form of a muskellunge
Media/Materials:
Silver, metal jewelry findings
Techniques:
Hammered, engraved
Dimensions:
5 x 2.7 x 0.6 cm
Object Type:
Adornment/Jewelry
Place:
Bowler, Stockbridge-Munsee Reservation; Shawano County; Wisconsin; USA
Date created:
1964
Collection History:
Developed as a product by Wisconsin Indian Craft (a Stockbridge-Munsee tribal arts cooperative developed in conjunction with the University of Wisconsin's Art Education Extension); purchased in 1964 by Indian Arts and Crafts Board representatives through the Tipi Shop (Sioux Indian Museum and Crafts Center, Rapid City, South Dakota); part of the IACB Headquarters collection (Department of the Interior, Washington, DC) until 2000 when it was transferred to NMAI.
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