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
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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
Link to Original Record
Record ID
NMAI_281622