Figure

Date created
1950-1970
Culture/People
Wahpetonwan Dakota (Wahpeton Sioux)
Artist/Maker
Ethel Derby (Morning Bird/Ethel Crow), Wahpetonwan Dakota (Wahpeton Sioux), 1923-1975
Previous owner
Indian Arts and Crafts Board, Department of the Interior (IACB), 1935-
Collection History
Acquired by Indian Arts and Crafts Board representatives from an unknown source at an unknown date; part of the IACB Headquarters collection (Department of the Interior, Washington, DC) until 2000 when it was transferred to NMAI.
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Place
Granite Falls, Upper Sioux Reservation; Yellow Medicine County; Minnesota; USA
See related items
Wahpetonwan Dakota (Wahpeton Sioux)
Sculpture/Carving/Figures
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
25/9116
Barcode
259116.000
Object Type
Sculpture/Carving/Figures
Object Name
Figure
Media/Materials
Catlinite/pipestone
Techniques
Carved
Dimensions
6.4 x 4.5 x 2.3 cm
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws63aa90f9e-2441-4390-aa5c-7154e5f71b43
Record ID
NMAI_275105