Turtle pincushion
date: label: Date created
content: 1969
name: label: Culture/People
content: Seneca
label: Artist/Maker
content: Edna Parker (Mrs. Everett Parker), Seneca, 1904-1990 and Betsey Carpenter (Betsy Carpenter), Seneca, 1896-1993
label: Previous owner
content: Indian Arts and Crafts Board, Department of the Interior (IACB), 1935-
label: IACB agent
content: Nancy Engle, Non-Indian
label: IACB source
content: Edna Parker (Mrs. Everett Parker), Seneca, 1904-1990
label: IACB source
content: Betsey Carpenter (Betsy Carpenter), Seneca, 1896-1993
notes: label: Collection History
content: Purchased by Nancy Engle (Buffalo Museum of Science, Buffalo, New York) from the artists on behalf of the Indian Arts and Crafts Board in 1969; part of the IACB Headquarters collection (Department of the Interior, Washington, DC) until 2000 when it was transferred to NMAI.
label: Contact Us
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place: label: Place
content: Basom, Tonawanda Reservation; Genesee County; New York; USA
setName: label: See related items
content: Seneca
label: See related items
content: Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs: Whimsies
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 25/8573
label: Barcode
content: 258573.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Made-for-Sale items and Souvenirs: Whimsies
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Turtle pincushion
label: Media/Materials
content: Felt, denim, glass bead/beads, sequins, unknown stuffing
label: Techniques
content: Sewn, overlay beadwork, stuffed
label: Dimensions
content: 19.5 x 13.5 x 3.9 cm