Potholder

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Date created: 1965

Culture/People: Seminole
Artist/Maker: Mary Jane Billie, Seminole
Previous owner: Indian Arts and Crafts Board, Department of the Interior (IACB), 1935-
IACB source: Seminole Arts and Crafts Center

Collection History: Purchased by Indian Arts and Crafts Board representatives from the Seminole Arts and Crafts Center (Hollywood, Florida) in 1965; 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: Big Cypress Reservation; Hendry County; Florida; USA

See related items: Seminole; Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 25/8899
Barcode: 258899.000

Object Type: Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs

Object Name: Potholder
Media/Materials: Cotton cloth, thread
Techniques: Sewn, patchwork
Dimensions: 18.8 x 14 x 0.2 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws64ab70b97-495c-4bc5-8115-76940935b8d6

Record ID: NMAI_274848