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Rabbit figure

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    Object Details

    Culture/People

    Eastern Band of Cherokee

    Previous owner

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

    Collection History

    Purchased by Indian Arts and Crafts Board representatives from an unknown source before 1951; 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

    1940-1950

    Catalog Number

    25/6145

    Barcode

    256145.000

    Object Type

    Sculpture/Carving/Figures

    Object Name

    Rabbit figure

    Media/Materials

    Wood

    Techniques

    Carved, polished

    Dimensions

    6.5 x 2.5 x 3.5 cm

    Place

    Cherokee, Eastern Cherokee Reservation, Qualla Boundary; Swain County; North Carolina; USA

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    Data Source

    National Museum of the American Indian

    Metadata Usage

    CC0

    Link to Original Record

    http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6304b996f-8ead-46dd-9bc0-cec67178d3b3

    Record ID

    NMAI_272018

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