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Paint container

Culture/People:
Lakota (Teton/Western Sioux)  Search this
Possible collector:
George H. Bingenheimer, Non-Indian, 1861-1920  Search this
Previous owner:
George H. Bingenheimer, Non-Indian, 1861-1920  Search this
Seller:
Margaret Bingenheimer (Margaret G. Bowers/Mrs. George H. Bingenheimer), Non-Indian, 1865-1965  Search this
Object Name:
Paint container
Media/Materials:
Turtle shell/carapace, hide, porcupine quills, dye/dyes, hide thong/babiche, horsehair, metal cones
Techniques:
Dyed, quill-wrapped (flat), tasseled
Dimensions:
21 x 16 cm
Object Type:
Art and Printing tools
Place:
North Dakota or South Dakota; USA (inferred)
Date created:
1880-1900
Catalog Number:
12/2250
Barcode:
122250.000
See related items:
Lakota (Teton/Western Sioux)
Art and Printing tools
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6a5158f91-c664-423f-9474-d13be35b4f16
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_131565
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Paint bag

Culture/People:
Kainai Blackfoot (Kainah/Blood)  Search this
Previous owner:
Roland W. Reed, Non-Indian, 1864-1934  Search this
Seller:
Roland W. Reed, Non-Indian, 1864-1934  Search this
Object Name:
Paint bag
Media/Materials:
Deerhide/deerskin, glass bead/beads
Techniques:
Edge beaded , overlay beadwork
Object Type:
Art and Printing tools
Place:
Alberta; Canada
Catalog Number:
15/4221
Barcode:
154221.000
See related items:
Kainai Blackfoot (Kainah/Blood)
Art and Printing tools
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6375d3941-bc49-42ae-a77e-a1030d7858f2
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_165485
Online Media:

Paint bag

Culture/People:
Kainai Blackfoot (Kainah/Blood)  Search this
Previous owner:
Roland W. Reed, Non-Indian, 1864-1934  Search this
Seller:
Roland W. Reed, Non-Indian, 1864-1934  Search this
Object Name:
Paint bag
Media/Materials:
Deerhide/deerskin, glass bead/beads
Techniques:
Bead-wrapped , overlay beadwork
Object Type:
Art and Printing tools
Place:
Alberta; Canada
Catalog Number:
15/4222
Barcode:
154222.000
See related items:
Kainai Blackfoot (Kainah/Blood)
Art and Printing tools
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws63ee05c15-ec23-44c5-b71d-3a8fb32dea4c
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_165486
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Painting tool

Culture/People:
Mushuaunnuat (Barren Ground Naskapi)  Search this
Seller:
Dr. Frank G. Speck (Frank Gouldsmith Speck/F.G. Speck/FGS), Non-Indian, 1881-1950  Search this
Collector:
Dr. Frank G. Speck (Frank Gouldsmith Speck/F.G. Speck/FGS), Non-Indian, 1881-1950  Search this
Object Name:
Painting tool
Media/Materials:
Animal Bone, paint
Techniques:
Carved, painted
Object Type:
Art and Printing tools
Place:
Labrador; Newfoundland and Labrador; Canada
Catalog Number:
16/2448
Barcode:
162448.000
See related items:
Mushuaunnuat
Art and Printing tools
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6ecf888cc-ae81-46f2-a2f0-c7ab72752a3a
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_174169
Online Media:

Paint mortar in the form of a llama

Culture/People:
probably Inka (Inca) (archaeological) (attributed)  Search this
Previous owner:
Guillermo Schmidt Pizarro (Guillermo R. Schmidt), Non-Indian, 1880-1964  Search this
Donor:
Guillermo Schmidt Pizarro (Guillermo R. Schmidt), Non-Indian, 1880-1964  Search this
Object Name:
Paint mortar in the form of a llama
Media/Materials:
Stone
Techniques:
Carved, ground
Dimensions:
9 x 3 x 6 cm
Object Type:
Art and Printing tools
Native Term:
illa
Place:
Cusco (Cuzco) Region; Peru
Date created:
AD 1450–1540 (Late Horizon period)
Catalog Number:
18/2877
Barcode:
182877.000
See related items:
Inka (Inca) (archaeological)
Art and Printing tools
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws65ad8261c-6bb8-4b50-a950-7f8acf6164ff
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_195642
Online Media:

Paintbrush

Culture/People:
Hunkpapa Lakota [Standing Rock]  Search this
Previous owner:
Alphonse Bears Ghost (Alphonse Bearsghost), Hunkpapa Lakota [Standing Rock], 1896-1972  Search this
Margaret R. Elliott, Non-Indian, 1887-1976  Search this
Collector:
Margaret R. Elliott, Non-Indian, 1887-1976  Search this
Seller:
Margaret R. Elliott, Non-Indian, 1887-1976  Search this
Object Name:
Paintbrush
Media/Materials:
Buffalo bone, pigment/pigments
Techniques:
Ground
Dimensions:
8 x 4 x 2 cm
Object Type:
Art and Printing tools
Place:
Cannon Ball, Standing Rock Reservation; Sioux County; North Dakota; USA
Date created:
circa 1880
Catalog Number:
23/2985
Barcode:
232985.000
See related items:
Hunkpapa Lakota [Standing Rock]
Art and Printing tools
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws67b4d3f05-b49f-44fe-9d9f-64f46c9f3f0e
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_248187
Online Media:

Paint bag

Culture/People:
Great Lakes  Search this
Previous owner:
Mark Raymond Harrington (M. R. Harrington/MRH), Non-Indian, 1882-1971  Search this
Marie Walsh Harrington (Marie T. Walsh/Marie W. Harrington/Mrs. Mark Raymond Harrington), Non-Indian, 1907-1986  Search this
Seller:
Marie Walsh Harrington (Marie T. Walsh/Marie W. Harrington/Mrs. Mark Raymond Harrington), Non-Indian, 1907-1986  Search this
Object Name:
Paint bag
Media/Materials:
Basswood bark, cordage
Techniques:
Twined
Dimensions:
17.8 x 13 cm
Object Type:
Art and Printing tools
Place:
Great Lakes region; Canada, USA (inferred)
Catalog Number:
25/497
Barcode:
250497.000
See related items:
Great Lakes
Art and Printing tools
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6c3b89b58-62c0-4de2-ab5c-84ae55732dbc
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_266322
Online Media:

Printing plate for "Self-Portrait"

Culture/People:
Iñupiaq  Search this
Artist/Maker:
Joseph E. Senungetuk (Inusuyauq Sinuyituq/Joseph Engasongwok Senungetuk), Iñupiaq, 1940-2023  Search this
IACB source:
Joseph E. Senungetuk (Inusuyauq Sinuyituq/Joseph Engasongwok Senungetuk), Iñupiaq, 1940-2023  Search this
Previous owner:
Indian Arts and Crafts Board, Department of the Interior (IACB), 1935-  Search this
Commissioner:
Indian Arts and Crafts Board, Department of the Interior (IACB), 1935-  Search this
Title:
Printing plate for "Self-Portrait"
Object Name:
Printing plate for "Self-Portrait"
Media/Materials:
Zinc
Techniques:
Etched
Dimensions:
55.8 x 45.7 x 0.2 cm
Object Type:
Art and Printing tools
Place:
San Francisco; San Francisco County; California; USA
Date created:
1970
Catalog Number:
25/9495
Barcode:
259495.000
See related items:
Iñupiaq
Art and Printing tools
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6837d9b97-cd78-42ab-8328-730377bbd875
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_275550
Online Media:

Ting Myak Puk

Culture/People:
Iñupiaq  Search this
Artist/Maker:
Joseph E. Senungetuk (Inusuyauq Sinuyituq/Joseph Engasongwok Senungetuk), Iñupiaq, 1940-2023  Search this
Previous owner:
Indian Arts and Crafts Board, Department of the Interior (IACB), 1935-  Search this
IACB source:
Indian Arts and Crafts Board Demonstration Workshop (Sitka, Alaska) (IACB Demonstration Workshop)  Search this
Title:
Ting Myak Puk
Object Name:
Printing plate
Media/Materials:
Plywood, ink
Techniques:
Carved
Dimensions:
28.6 x 54.0 x 1.5 cm
Object Type:
Art and Printing tools
Place:
Sitka; Sealaska Native Corporation; Alaska; USA
Archipelago:
Alexander Archipelago
Island Name:
Baranof Island
Date created:
1966-1967
Catalog Number:
26/1047
Barcode:
261047.000
See related items:
Iñupiaq
Art and Printing tools
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6020f15d7-9ac5-497e-9a7b-5625808e9e4f
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_277142

Ting Myak Puk

Culture/People:
Iñupiaq  Search this
Artist/Maker:
Joseph E. Senungetuk (Inusuyauq Sinuyituq/Joseph Engasongwok Senungetuk), Iñupiaq, 1940-2023  Search this
Previous owner:
Indian Arts and Crafts Board, Department of the Interior (IACB), 1935-  Search this
IACB source:
Indian Arts and Crafts Board Demonstration Workshop (Sitka, Alaska) (IACB Demonstration Workshop)  Search this
Title:
Ting Myak Puk
Object Name:
Printing plate
Media/Materials:
Yellow cedar, ink
Techniques:
Carved
Dimensions:
28.6 x 54.1 x 2.0 cm
Object Type:
Art and Printing tools
Place:
Sitka; Sealaska Native Corporation; Alaska; USA
Archipelago:
Alexander Archipelago
Island Name:
Baranof Island
Date created:
1966-1967
Catalog Number:
26/1052
Barcode:
261052.000
See related items:
Iñupiaq
Art and Printing tools
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws64393b82d-6f68-4bc7-9f23-8e29ecae8d31
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_277147

Pencil

Culture/People:
Non-Indian  Search this
Previous owner:
Balch Institute for Ethnic Studies (Historical Society of Pennsylvania), 1976-2004  Search this
Donor:
Historical Society of Pennsylvania  Search this
Object Name:
Pencil
Media/Materials:
Wood, graphite, metal, paint, plastic
Techniques:
Commercially produced/manufactured
Dimensions:
26 x 2.8 x .5 cm
Object Type:
Art and Printing tools
Place:
USA (inferred)
Date created:
1970-1990
Catalog Number:
26/5497
Barcode:
265497.000
See related items:
Non-Indian
Art and Printing tools
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6d406a2ae-d8e8-42bc-9aff-ddd7c0c275e9
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_281724
Online Media:

Stamp/Stamping tool

Culture/People:
probably Chican Ostionoid (Chicoid) (archaeological culture) (attributed)  Search this
Excavator:
Theodoor de Booy (Theodoor Hendrik Nikolaas de Booy), Non-Indian, 1882-1919  Search this
Object Name:
Stamp/Stamping tool
Media/Materials:
Pottery
Techniques:
Slab built, modeled, incised, punctate, appliquéd
Object Type:
Art and Printing tools
Place:
Salado Caves, Punta Macao (Cabo Macao); El Salado; La Altagracia Province; Dominican Republic
Archipelago:
Greater Antilles
Island Name:
Hispaniola
Geographical Areas:
Caribbean Islands (West Indies)
Date created:
AD 800-1500
Catalog Number:
3/6482
Barcode:
036482.000
See related items:
Chican Ostionoid (Chicoid) (archaeological culture)
Art and Printing tools
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws68e56b134-1b00-4137-966f-859031e159f1
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_38983
Online Media:

Stamp/Stamping tool

Culture/People:
probably Manteño-Huancavilca (archaeological culture) (attributed)  Search this
Previous owner:
Roger S. Lowen, Non-Indian  Search this
Anita B. Lowen (Mrs. Roger S. Lowen), Non-Indian  Search this
Donor:
Anita B. Lowen (Mrs. Roger S. Lowen), Non-Indian  Search this
Roger S. Lowen, Non-Indian  Search this
Object Name:
Stamp/Stamping tool
Media/Materials:
Pottery
Techniques:
Slab built, modeled, incised
Dimensions:
6.8 x 2.0 x 3.0 cm
Object Type:
Art and Printing tools
Place:
Manta; Manta Canton; Manabí Province; Ecuador
Date created:
AD 600-1530
Catalog Number:
26/7781
Barcode:
267781.000
See related items:
Manteño-Huancavilca (archaeological culture)
Art and Printing tools
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6fdf4aea4-0b29-4919-a58f-93414ca7f441
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_397001
Online Media:

Paint palette with snake design

Culture/People:
probably Hohokam Tradition (archaeological culture) (attributed)  Search this
MAI agent:
Dr. Jesse Walter Fewkes (J. Walter Fewkes), Non-Indian, 1850-1930  Search this
Object Name:
Paint palette with snake design
Media/Materials:
Schist
Techniques:
Pecked, ground, incised
Dimensions:
12 x 6 cm
Object Type:
Art and Printing tools
Place:
North side of the Gila River, 6 miles from Florence; Florence; Pinal County; Arizona; USA
Date created:
AD 400–1200 (Pre-Classic to Classic period)
Catalog Number:
6/7324
Barcode:
067324.000
See related items:
Hohokam Tradition (archaeological culture)
Art and Printing tools
On View:
NMAI, New York, NY: Infinity of Nations, Southwest
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws62de699e7-e69b-4768-b815-7fe6362471c2
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_72346
Online Media:

Paint container

Culture/People:
possibly Multiple archaeological cultures (attributed), including Late Archaic and Woodland Traditions  Search this
Possible owner:
Robert A. Kercher (Robert Alvin Kercher), Non-Indian, 1919-2009  Search this
Donald O. Boudeman, Non-Indian, 1881-1949  Search this
Bernard F. Gabringer (B. F. Gabringer), Non-Indian, 1890-1988  Search this
Previous owner:
Dr. Edgar Burke, Non-Indian, 1889-1950  Search this
Donor:
Minnie M. Schwab (Mathilde "Tilita" Burke Bradbury Schwab/Mrs. Robert H. Schwab), Non-Indian, 1891-1970  Search this
Alicita B. Lee (Mrs. Frederick S. Lee/Mrs. F. S. Lee), Non-Indian, 1903-1992  Search this
Object Name:
Paint container
Media/Materials:
Concretion
Techniques:
Ground
Object Type:
Art and Printing tools
Place:
South Bay; Washington County; New York; USA
Date created:
3000 BC–AD 1600 (Late Archaic to Late Woodland period)
Catalog Number:
22/276
Barcode:
220276.000
See related items:
Multiple archaeological cultures
Art and Printing tools
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws682588433-a42e-468e-bb91-16457be09a86
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_235074
Online Media:

Paint bag

Culture/People:
Tlingit  Search this
Collector:
George Thornton Emmons (George T. Emmons/G.T. Emmons), Non-Indian, 1852-1945  Search this
Previous owner:
George Thornton Emmons (George T. Emmons/G.T. Emmons), Non-Indian, 1852-1945  Search this
Seller:
George Thornton Emmons (George T. Emmons/G.T. Emmons), Non-Indian, 1852-1945  Search this
Object Name:
Paint bag
Media/Materials:
Hide, hide thong/babiche
Techniques:
Sewn
Object Type:
Art and Printing tools
Place:
Sealaska Native Corporation; Alaska; USA (inferred)
Catalog Number:
2/9127
Barcode:
029127.000
See related items:
Tlingit
Art and Printing tools
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws69c4d73dd-f785-4ec3-96d4-c7009aa1f68d
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_31135
Online Media:

Paint mortar in the form of a rattlesnake

Culture/People:
probably Hohokam Tradition (archaeological culture) (attributed)  Search this
Possible collector:
John S. Miller, Non-Indian, 1866-1917  Search this
Previous owner:
John S. Miller, Non-Indian, 1866-1917  Search this
Dr. Jesse Walter Fewkes (J. Walter Fewkes), Non-Indian, 1850-1930  Search this
Previous seller:
John S. Miller, Non-Indian, 1866-1917  Search this
Seller:
Dr. Jesse Walter Fewkes (J. Walter Fewkes), Non-Indian, 1850-1930  Search this
Object Name:
Paint mortar in the form of a rattlesnake
Media/Materials:
Scoria
Techniques:
Pecked, ground, incised
Dimensions:
12 x 8 x 4 cm
Object Type:
Art and Printing tools
Place:
Five miles south of the Picacho Reservoir; Picacho Reservoir, Gila River; Pinal County; Arizona; USA
Date created:
AD 400–1200 (Pre-Classic to Classic period)
Catalog Number:
6/7325
Barcode:
067325.000
See related items:
Hohokam Tradition (archaeological culture)
Art and Printing tools
On View:
NMAI, New York, NY: Infinity of Nations, Southwest
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6245c0b30-6cb7-4516-86de-b4f272008a99
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_72347
Online Media:

Untitled

Culture/People:
Iñupiaq  Search this
Artist/Maker:
Joseph E. Senungetuk (Inusuyauq Sinuyituq/Joseph Engasongwok Senungetuk), Iñupiaq, 1940-2023  Search this
Previous owner:
Indian Arts and Crafts Board, Department of the Interior (IACB), 1935-  Search this
Title:
Untitled
Object Name:
Printing plate
Media/Materials:
Yellow cedar, ink
Techniques:
Carved
Dimensions:
24.3 x 17.5 x 1.8 cm
Object Type:
Art and Printing tools
Place:
Sitka; Sealaska Native Corporation; Alaska; USA
Archipelago:
Alexander Archipelago
Island Name:
Baranof Island
Date created:
1966-1967
Catalog Number:
26/1012
Barcode:
261012.000
See related items:
Iñupiaq
Art and Printing tools
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6f85c856e-fb40-47e7-a67a-f4dd2f28ba1d
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_277107

Crab Fishing Through Ice

Culture/People:
Iñupiaq  Search this
Artist/Maker:
Joseph E. Senungetuk (Inusuyauq Sinuyituq/Joseph Engasongwok Senungetuk), Iñupiaq, 1940-2023  Search this
Previous owner:
Indian Arts and Crafts Board, Department of the Interior (IACB), 1935-  Search this
IACB source:
Indian Arts and Crafts Board Demonstration Workshop (Sitka, Alaska) (IACB Demonstration Workshop)  Search this
Title:
Crab Fishing Through Ice
Object Name:
Printing plate
Media/Materials:
Yellow cedar, ink
Techniques:
Carved
Dimensions:
17.5 x 24.2 x 1.7 cm
Object Type:
Art and Printing tools
Place:
Sitka; Sealaska Native Corporation; Alaska; USA
Archipelago:
Alexander Archipelago
Island Name:
Baranof Island
Date created:
1966-1967
Catalog Number:
26/1017
Barcode:
261017.000
See related items:
Iñupiaq
Art and Printing tools
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws654b2f7a0-5f27-4ce8-9a92-3dc2c12b26f5
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_277112

Cylinder seal/Sello in the form of a woman

Culture/People:
possibly Aztec (archaeological culture) (attributed)  Search this
Collector:
Dr. Guillermo Bauer (William Bauer/Wilhelm Bauer Thoma), Non-Indian  Search this
Previous owner:
Dr. Guillermo Bauer (William Bauer/Wilhelm Bauer Thoma), Non-Indian  Search this
Seller:
Dr. Guillermo Bauer (William Bauer/Wilhelm Bauer Thoma), Non-Indian  Search this
MAI agent:
George Hubbard Pepper (GHP), Non-Indian, 1873-1924  Search this
Object Name:
Cylinder seal/Sello in the form of a woman
Media/Materials:
Pottery
Techniques:
Mold-made
Dimensions:
7 x 16.5 cm
Object Type:
Art and Printing tools
Place:
Huexotla; Texcoco Municipality, Texcoco Region; México State; Mexico
Geographical Areas:
Valley of Mexico
Date created:
AD 1150–1521 (Late Post-Classic period)
Catalog Number:
1/2238
Barcode:
012238.000
See related items:
Aztec (archaeological culture)
Art and Printing tools
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6d5cb6a0c-e217-455d-8376-6d56e5a07838
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_12994
Online Media:

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