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  • Cell phone case
  • Cell phone case

    Object Details

    Culture/People

    Mescalero Apache

    Artist/Maker

    Buffy Shanta, Sr., Mescalero Apache/Lipan Apache

    NMAI agent

    Emil Her Many Horses (EHMH), Oglala Lakota [Pine Ridge]

    Seller

    Buffy Shanta, Sr., Mescalero Apache/Lipan Apache

    Collection History

    Purchased from the artist by Emil Her Many Horses (Oglala Lakota, NMAI staff member) in 2005.

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    Date created

    2004-2005

    Catalog Number

    26/5395

    Barcode

    265395.000

    Object Type

    Bags/Pouches (and parts)

    Object Name

    Cell phone case

    Media/Materials

    Cotton-synthetic cloth, glass bead/beads, metal, abalone/haliotis shell, velcro

    Techniques

    Overlay beadwork, sewn

    Dimensions

    6.5 x 5 x 15 cm

    Place

    Mescalero, Mescalero Apache Reservation; Otero County; New Mexico; USA

    See related items

    Mescalero Apache
    Bags/Pouches (and parts)

    On View

    NMAI, Washington DC: Window on Collections, Best of Beadwork

    Data Source

    National Museum of the American Indian

    Metadata Usage

    CC0

    Link to Original Record

    http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6c974feb8-2bae-4a13-9098-40a9896b7fa3

    Record ID

    NMAI_281622
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