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Canoe/boat whimsey

Object Details

Collection History
Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Mary Axelrod Brandwein (Mrs. Paul F. Brandwein, 1911-2006); purchased by MAI from Mary A. Brandwein in 1954.
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Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Culture/People
Tuscarora
Previous owner
Mary Axelrod Brandwein (Mrs. Paul F. Brandwein), Non-Indian, 1911-2006
Seller
Mary Axelrod Brandwein (Mrs. Paul F. Brandwein), Non-Indian, 1911-2006
Date created
1901
Object Name
Canoe/boat whimsey
Media/Materials
Cotton cloth, glass bead/beads, thread
Techniques
Sewn, raised beadwork, edge beaded, strung
Dimensions
21.5 x 2.25 x 11.5 cm
Object Type
Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs: Whimsies
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