Object Details
Culture/People
Pikuni (Piegan) [Blackfeet Nation, Browning, Montana]
Artist/Maker
Deborah Magee (Na-too-aki [Sacred Woman]/Deborah Magee Sherer), Pikuni (Piegan) [Blackfeet Nation, Browning, Montana], b. 1955
Seller
Deborah Magee (Na-too-aki [Sacred Woman]/Deborah Magee Sherer), Pikuni (Piegan) [Blackfeet Nation, Browning, Montana], b. 1955
Collection History
NMAI purchase from the artist, 2008.
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Date created
2008
Catalog Number
26/7200
Barcode
267200.000
Object Type
Animal Tack and Animal Husbandry
Object Name
Horse mask
Media/Materials
Wool felt, wool cloth, cotton canvas, buckram, hide, porcupine quills, brass bell/bells, brass tacks/bosses, ermine skin/fur, pigment/pigments, dye/dyes, cotton thread
Techniques
Sewn, dyed, quilled (lane stitched), studded, lined, fringed
Dimensions
59.0 x 36.8 cm
Place
Browning, Blackfeet Reservation; Glacier County; Montana; USA
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Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Link to Original Record
Record ID
NMAI_394295