Napkin

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Date created: 1960-1965

Culture/People: probably Lakota (Teton/Western Sioux) (attributed)
Previous owner: Indian Arts and Crafts Board, Department of the Interior (IACB), 1935-
IACB source: Tipi Shop, Sioux Indian Museum and Crafts Center (Tipi shop)

Collection History: Collection history unknown; probably purchased by Indian Arts and Crafts Board representatives from the Tipi Shop (Sioux Indian Museum and Crafts Center, Rapid City, South Dakota) during the 1960s; part of the IACB Headquarters collection (Department of the Interior, Washington, DC) until 2000 when it was transferred to NMAI.
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Place: North Dakota or South Dakota; USA (inferred)

See related items: Lakota (Teton/Western Sioux); Food/Beverage Serving

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 25/5444
Barcode: 255444.000

Object Type: Food/Beverage Serving

Object Name: Napkin
Media/Materials: Linen
Techniques: Sewn, embroidered
Dimensions: 12.5 x 12.7 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6876bfaa5-9e3b-4c8e-927e-ec9fefb1d7cd

Record ID: NMAI_271309