Earrings
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- Date created
- 1962-1963
- Culture/People
- Lakota (Teton/Western Sioux)
- 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
- Purchased by Indian Arts and Crafts Board representatives from the Tipi Shop (Sioux Indian Museum and Crafts Center, Rapid City, South Dakota) in 1963; 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)
- Adornment/Jewelry
- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Catalog Number
- 26/1971
- Barcode
- 261971.000
- Object Type
- Adornment/Jewelry
- Object Name
- Earrings
- Media/Materials
- Glass bead/beads, felt, metal jewelry findings, thread, glue
- Techniques
- Edge beaded, glued, lazy/lane stitch beadwork, overlay beadwork
- Dimensions
- 3.7 x 2.6 x 1.8 cm
- Metadata Usage
- CC0
- Record ID
- NMAI_278078