Object Details
Culture/People
Tlingit
Artist/Maker
Clarissa Rizal (Clarissa Hudson/Clarissa Rizal Lampe), Tlingit, 1956-2016
Previous owner
R. E. Mansfield (Richard E. Mansfield), Non-Indian, 1937-2007
Donor
R. E. Mansfield (Richard E. Mansfield), Non-Indian, 1937-2007
Previous seller
Inuit Gallery of Vancouver Ltd.
Previous owner
Inuit Gallery of Vancouver Ltd.
Collection History
Purchased by R.E. Mansfield (1937-2007) from the Inuit Gallery of Vancouver Ltd. (Vancouver, British Columbia) in 2005; donated to NMAI by R.E. Mansfield in 2005.
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Date created
1994
Catalog Number
26/5473
Barcode
265473.000
Object Type
Clothing/Garments: Outerwear (flat)
Title
Spirit of the Music
Object Name
Button blanket
Media/Materials
Wool cloth, mother-of-pearl buttons, commercially tanned leather, thread
Techniques
Sewn, appliquéd
Dimensions
145 x 178 cm
Place
Juneau; Sealaska Native Corporation; Alaska; USA (inferred)
See related items
Tlingit
Clothing/Garments: Outerwear (flat)
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Link to Original Record
Record ID
NMAI_281700