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Culture/People:
Saginaw Chippewa  Search this
Artist/Maker:
Larry Sprague, Saginaw Chippewa, b. 1950  Search this
Previous owner:
Indian Arts and Crafts Board, Department of the Interior (IACB), 1935-  Search this
IACB source:
Eli Thomas (Little Elk), Saginaw Chippewa, 1898-1990  Search this
Object Name:
Box with cover
Media/Materials:
Woodsplints, dye/dyes
Techniques:
Plaited, dyed, fancy plaited weave
Dimensions:
15.1 x 11.6 cm
Object Type:
Containers and Vessels
Place:
Michigan; USA (inferred)
Date created:
1983
Collection History:
Purchased by Indian Arts and Crafts Board representatives from Eli Thomas (Saginaw Chippewa, 1898-1990 ) in 1983; 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:
26/1500
Barcode:
261500.000
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Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws63c3cec2a-7a89-4a50-aafc-55b17bab4ee6
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_277598