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Mask

Object Details

Collection History
Acquired by the MAI gift shop for resale; transferred to the MAI collection in 1972.
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Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Culture/People
Non-Indian
Artist/Maker
Fearon T. Smith, Jr. (Tsungani), Non-Indian/Cherokee descent, b. 1948
Previous owner
Museum Shop, Museum of the American Indian (MAI museum shop/Book Counter), 1956-1989
Date created
1971
Object Name
Mask
Media/Materials
Wood, horsehair
Techniques
Carved, painted
Object Type
Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs
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