Horse mask

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Date created: 2008

Culture/People: Pikuni (Piegan) [Blackfeet Nation, Browning, Montana]
Artist/Maker: Deborah Magee (Na-too-aki [Sacred Woman]/Deborah Magee Sherer), Pikuni (Piegan) [Blackfeet Nation, Browning, Montana], b. 1955
Seller: Deborah Magee (Na-too-aki [Sacred Woman]/Deborah Magee Sherer), Pikuni (Piegan) [Blackfeet Nation, Browning, Montana], b. 1955

Collection History: NMAI purchase from the artist, 2008.
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Place: Browning, Blackfeet Reservation; Glacier County; Montana; USA

See related items: Pikuni (Piegan) [Blackfeet Nation, Browning, Montana]; Animal Tack and Animal Husbandry

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 26/7200
Barcode: 267200.000

Object Type: Animal Tack and Animal Husbandry

Object Name: Horse mask
Media/Materials: Wool felt, wool cloth, cotton canvas, buckram, hide, porcupine quills, brass bell/bells, brass tacks/bosses, ermine skin/fur, pigment/pigments, dye/dyes, cotton thread
Techniques: Sewn, dyed, quilled (lane stitched), studded, lined, fringed
Dimensions: 59.0 x 36.8 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6dc5cd888-68fa-4d04-a54f-dc211e6aa480

Record ID: NMAI_394295