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Object Number
2017.16.1
Display Title
Bird pin with heart and hand
Descriptions
Object Description
Native American church bird pin with heart, hand, clouds, rain and lightning; unsigned
Inventory Description
Pin in the shape of a bird, incised design, heart, hand, straight pin with backing
Classification
- Pin
Department
Ethnographic
Date
c. 1950
Culture
- Southern Plains
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Oklahoma
Materials
German silver
Dimensions
Overall: 8 × 4.7 × 2.2 cm (3 1/8 × 1 7/8 × 7/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
2017.16.1
Provenance
Dealer
Tulsa Indian Art Market
Agent
Dr. Castle McLaughlin
(10/28/2017)
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