Culture/People

Seminole

Artist/Maker

Jimmie Osceola (Jimmy O'Toole Osceola), Seminole, 1925-2005

Previous owner

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

IACB source

Seminole Arts and Crafts Center

Object Name

Potholder

Media/Materials

Cotton cloth, thread

Techniques

Sewn, patchwork

Dimensions

18.2 x 16.2 x 0.3 cm

Object Type

Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs

Place

Big Cypress Reservation; Hendry County; Florida; USA

Date created

1965

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.

Catalog Number

25/8900

Barcode

258900.000

See related items

Seminole

Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs

Data Source

National Museum of the American Indian

Contact Us

Have a concern, a correction, or something to add? Contact us: https://nmai.si.edu/collections-statement