Plate

Date created
1960-1980
Culture/People
probably Non-Indian (attributed)
Previous owner
Indian Arts and Crafts Board, Department of the Interior (IACB), 1935-
Collection History
Acquired by Indian Arts and Crafts Board representatives from an unknown source at an unknown date; part of the IACB Headquarters collection (Department of the Interior, Washington, DC) until 2000 when it was transferred to NMAI. In addition to collecting and encouraging Native arts, IACB also acquired items that exploited Native designs and used them in educational exhibits to demonstrate the differences between authentic Indian work and imitations.
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Place
Alaska; USA
See related items
Non-Indian
Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
25/8876
Barcode
258876.000
Object Type
Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
Object Name
Plate
Media/Materials
Pottery, paint, glaze
Techniques
Modeled, painted, glazed
Dimensions
1.7 x 11.3 cm
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6f0c91542-15c3-48c8-ad38-43435e0ad61d
Record ID
NMAI_274824