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Indian Prayer

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Object Details

Culture/People

probably Dakota (Eastern Sioux) (attributed)

Previous owner

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

IACB source

Dakota Indian Foundation, 1971-

Collection History

Distributed as art of a fundraising solicitation by the Dakota Indian Foundation (Chamberlain, South Dakota) at an unknown date; part of the IACB Headquarters collection (Department of the Interior, Washington, DC) until 2000 when it was transferred to NMAI.

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Date created

circa 1975

Catalog Number

26/1839

Barcode

261839.000

Object Type

Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs

Title

Indian Prayer

Object Name

Wall hanging

Media/Materials

Plastic, paint

Techniques

Commercially produced/manufactured, painted, mold-made

Dimensions

15.3 x 9.0 x 0.3 cm

Place

South Dakota; USA (inferred)

See related items

Dakota (Eastern Sioux)
Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs

Data Source

National Museum of the American Indian

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws65d8df583-ce4b-4ed6-b767-5ff81d1e5f5d

Record ID

NMAI_277946

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