Object Details
- Collection History
- Purchased by Indian Arts and Crafts Board representatives from the Tipi Shop (Sioux Indian Museum and Crafts Center, Rapid City, South Dakota) in 1963; part of the IACB Headquarters collection (Department of the Interior, Washington, DC) until 2000 when it was transferred to NMAI.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- probably Lakota (Teton/Western Sioux) (attributed)
- Previous owner
- Indian Arts and Crafts Board, Department of the Interior (IACB), 1935-
- IACB source
- Tipi Shop, Sioux Indian Museum and Crafts Center (Tipi shop)
- Date created
- 1962-1963
- Object Name
- Bolo tie
- Media/Materials
- Glass bead/beads, cordage, thread
- Techniques
- Gourd stitch/Brick stitch/Netted beadwork, fringed
- Dimensions
- 38.1 x 4.4 x 1.2 cm
- Object Type
- Adornment/Jewelry
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