Tweezers

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Date created: circa 1961

Culture/People: Kiowa
Artist/Maker: George Silverhorn (Dutch Silverhorn), Kiowa, 1911-1969
Seller: Mohonk Lodge Indian Store (Mohonk Lodge)
Seller agent: Napoleon Bonaparte Moore (N.B. Moore), Oklahoma Muscogee (Creek), 1907-1994

Collection History: Purchased by MAI from the Mohonk Lodge Indian Store (Clinton, Oklahoma), operated by Napoleon Bonaparte Moore (Oklahoma Muscogee, 1907-1994), in 1962.
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Place: Oklahoma; USA

See related items: Kiowa; Personal items

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 23/2068
Barcode: 232068.000

Object Type: Personal items

Object Name: Tweezers
Media/Materials: German silver ("nickel silver"/copper-nickel alloy)
Techniques: Hammered, folded, stamped

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws66336eb1d-80a5-422b-8929-64addbfa9baa

Record ID: NMAI_247278