Hair comb

Date created
1963
Culture/People
San Carlos Apache
Artist/Maker
Nancy Gustina, San Carlos Apache, 1928-1991
IACB source
Apache Arts and Crafts Association
Previous owner
Indian Arts and Crafts Board, Department of the Interior (IACB), 1935-
Collection History
Purchased by Indian Arts and Crafts Board representatives from the Apache Arts and Crafts Association (Bylas, Arizona) 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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Place
San Carlos Apache Reservation; Gila County, Graham County, Pinal County; Arizona; USA (inferred)
See related items
San Carlos Apache
Adornment/Jewelry
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
25/9131
Barcode
259131.000
Object Type
Adornment/Jewelry
Object Name
Hair comb
Media/Materials
Plastic, glass bead/beads, thread
Techniques
Loom beadwork, sewn
Dimensions
8.7 x 4.8 x 2 cm
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws68fabf6c3-3605-4211-9efa-f7c8fb2e073b
Record ID
NMAI_275120