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Date created: 1964

Culture/People: Eastern Band of Cherokee
Artist/Maker: Amanda Crowe (Amanda Maria Crowe), Eastern Band of Cherokee, 1928-2004
Previous owner: Indian Arts and Crafts Board, Department of the Interior (IACB), 1935-
IACB source: DOI Indian Craft Shop (Department of the Interior Indian Craft Shop)

Collection History: Purchased by Indian Arts and Crafts Board representatives from the Department of the Interior Indian Craft Shop (Washington, DC) in 1964; 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: Murphy; Cherokee County; North Carolina; USA

See related items: Eastern Band of Cherokee; Sculpture/Carving/Figures
On View: NMAI, Washington DC: Window on Collections, Animals

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 25/8525
Barcode: 258525.000

Object Type: Sculpture/Carving/Figures

Object Name: Mouse figure
Media/Materials: Buckeye wood
Techniques: Carved, polished
Dimensions: 13.3 x 3.1 x 2.8 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws65a46ad95-827b-42e2-aa3f-76647178857c

Record ID: NMAI_274470