Fan

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Date created: 1985-2010

Culture/People: probably Plains (attributed)
Donor: Irene Hirano Inouye (Mrs. Daniel K. Inouye), Non-Indian, 1948-2020
Previous owner: Senator Daniel K. Inouye, Non-Indian, 1924-2012

Collection History: Formerly in the collection of Senator Daniel K. Inouye (1924-2012, D-Hawaii) and probably received as a gift in recognition of his service to American Indians as Chairman of the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs (1987-1995 and 2001-2003); donated to NMAI by Senator Inouye's widow Irene Hirano Inouye (1948-2020) in 2013.
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Place: Plains; USA, Canada (inferred)

See related items: Plains; Personal items

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 26/9065
Barcode: 269065.000

Object Type: Personal items

Object Name: Fan
Media/Materials: Turkey feather/feathers, sinew, glass bead/beads, paint
Techniques: Painted, strung, wrapped
Dimensions: 33.0 x 17.0 x 0.8 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws68fc6b280-9c93-4dcf-8d2b-be9dde16b82e

Record ID: NMAI_407771