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    Object Details

    Donor Name

    Office Of Public Programs

    Notes

    SUNGLASSES FOR DOLL, CATALOG NO. E428922. MADE TO REPRESENT "RAY-BAN" STYLE. MADE BY ARTIST FROM ARTIST'S GLASSES. BRASS RIMS WITH WHITE METAL ARMS THAT ORIGINALLY HAD BLACK COATING THAT HAD PREVIOUSLY PARTIALLY WORN AWAY. "TAI..." WHICH STANDS FOR "TAIWAN" STAMPED ON RIGHT END PIECE. METAL SOLDERED WITH SILVER SOLDER. BRASS SCREWS IN END PIECES.

    Record Last Modified

    31 Jan 2023

    Specimen Count

    1

    Culture

    Sioux (Oceti Sakowin), Lakota
    Sioux (Oceti Sakowin), Hunkpapa Lakota

    Accession Date

    20 Apr 1993

    Accession Number

    390905

    USNM Number

    E428941-0

    Object Type

    Sunglasses

    Length - Object

    7.5 cm

    Width - Object

    3 cm

    Height - Object

    2.5 cm

    Place

    United States, North America

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    Anthropology

    Data Source

    NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

    Topic

    Ethnology

    Metadata Usage

    CC0

    Link to Original Record

    http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/36916b49d-48f0-480b-b885-7b3606791c7a

    Record ID

    nmnhanthropology_8503243

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