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    Object Details

    Culture/People

    Non-Indian and Pikuni (Piegan) [Blackfeet Nation, Browning, Montana]

    Artist/Maker

    Lawrence Tailfeathers (Lawrence Joseph Tail Feathers), Pikuni (Piegan) [Blackfeet Nation, Browning, Montana], 1941-2001 and Patti Jo W. Comes At Night, Pikuni (Piegan) [Blackfeet Nation, Browning, Montana] and Annin Flagmakers, 1910-

    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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    Date created

    1985-2010

    Catalog Number

    26/9117

    Barcode

    269117.000

    Object Type

    Advertising/Logo items

    Object Name

    Flag

    Media/Materials

    Synthetic fabric, metal grommets

    Techniques

    Commercially produced/manufactured

    Dimensions

    148.4 x 90.0 x 0.5 cm

    Place

    Roseland; Essex County; New Jersey; USA

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    Non-Indian
    Pikuni (Piegan) [Blackfeet Nation, Browning, Montana]
    Advertising/Logo items

    Data Source

    National Museum of the American Indian

    Metadata Usage

    CC0

    Link to Original Record

    http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws63a09b0dc-555c-4f14-9af5-c859c9d1063e

    Record ID

    NMAI_408020

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