Object Details
- Collection History
- Formerly owned by Rex Bellymule (Southern Tsitsistas/Suhtai, 1905-1972); purchased from him in 1959 by Native art historian and collector Norman Feder (1930-1995); purchased by MAI from Norman Feder in 1961.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- Southern Tsitsistas/Suhtai (Cheyenne)
- Artist/Maker
- Rex Bellymule (Rex Belly Mule), Southern Tsitsistas/Suhtai (Cheyenne), 1905-1972
- Previous owner
- Rex Bellymule (Rex Belly Mule), Southern Tsitsistas/Suhtai (Cheyenne), 1905-1972
- Previous seller
- Rex Bellymule (Rex Belly Mule), Southern Tsitsistas/Suhtai (Cheyenne), 1905-1972
- Previous owner
- Norman Feder, Non-Indian, 1930-1995
- Seller
- Norman Feder, Non-Indian, 1930-1995
- Date created
- 1958
- Object Name
- Earrings
- Media/Materials
- German silver ("nickel silver"/copper-nickel alloy)
- Techniques
- Stamped
- Object Type
- Adornment/Jewelry
