Culture/People:

Non-Indian  Search this

Previous owner:

Sergeant Shirley Quentin Red Boy (Wambdi Okiceta [War Eagle]), Dakota (Eastern Sioux), 1921-2007  Search this

Donor:

Sergeant Shirley Quentin Red Boy (Wambdi Okiceta [War Eagle]), Dakota (Eastern Sioux), 1921-2007  Search this

Object Name:

Flashlight

Media/Materials:

Plastic, metal

Techniques:

Commercially produced/manufactured

Dimensions:

18.5 x 6 x 5.5 cm

Object Type:

Tools and Equipment (General)

Place:

Poplar, Fort Peck Reservation; Roosevelt County; Montana; USA

Date created:

1940-1945

Collection History:

Issued to and used by Sergeant Shirley Quentin Red Boy (Dakota, 1921-2007) during his service as a World War II Code Talker with Company B of the U.S. Army's 163rd Infantry, 41st Division; donated to NMAI by Sergeant Shirley Quentin Red Boy in 2005.

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Catalog Number:

26/5176

Barcode:

265176.000

See related items:

Non-Indian

Dakota (Eastern Sioux)

Tools and Equipment (General)

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6afacd466-f2c5-4394-97bf-db90ade27759

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_281371