Culture/People

Southern Inunaina (Arapaho)

Artist/Maker

Mary Norolin, Southern Inunaina (Arapaho)

IACB source

Oklahoma Indian Arts and Crafts Cooperative (Oklahoma Indian Arts and Crafts Co-op/Southern Plains Indian Craftspersons' Cooperative)

Previous owner

Indian Arts and Crafts Board, Department of the Interior (IACB), 1935-

Object Name

Coin purse

Media/Materials

Commercial suede, glass bead/beads, zipper

Techniques

Edge beaded , stitched, lazy/lane stitch beadwork

Dimensions

11.8 x 5.3 x 4.7 cm

Object Type

Bags/Pouches (and parts)

Place

Oklahoma; USA (inferred)

Date created

1962-1963

Collection History

Purchased by Indian Arts and Crafts Board representatives from the Oklahoma Indian Arts and Crafts Cooperative (Anadarko, Oklahoma) in 1963; part of the IACB Headquarters collection (Department of the Interior, Washington, DC) until 2000 when it was transferred to NMAI.

Catalog Number

25/8595

Barcode

258595.000

See related items

Southern Inunaina (Arapaho)

Bags/Pouches (and parts)

Data Source

National Museum of the American Indian

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