Awl and case
date: label: Date created
content: 1900-1910
name: label: Culture/People
content: Jicarilla Apache
label: Collector
content: Ralph Aspaas, Non-Indian, 1877-1939
label: Collector
content: Allie Ward Aspaas (Alice Ward/Mrs. Ralph Aspaas), Non-Indian, 1881-1959
label: Previous owner
content: Ralph Aspaas, Non-Indian, 1877-1939
label: Previous owner
content: Allie Ward Aspaas (Alice Ward/Mrs. Ralph Aspaas), Non-Indian, 1881-1959
label: Previous owner
content: Carl Henry Aspaas, Non-Indian, 1908-1975
label: Previous owner
content: Dr. Helen Ruth Aspaas, Non-Indian
label: Previous owner
content: Carla Marie Aspaas Foland, Non-Indian
label: Donor
content: Dr. Helen Ruth Aspaas, Non-Indian
label: Donor
content: Carla Marie Aspaas Foland, Non-Indian
notes: label: Collection History
content: Collected by Ralph Aspaas (1877-1939), who worked as an allotment agent for the Jicarilla Apache tribe from about 1905 to 1911 and his wife Allie Ward Aspaas (1881-1959), who worked in an Indian School at Dulce, New Mexico; inherited by their son Carl Henry Aspaas (1908-1975) and then by his daughters, Dr. Helen Ruth Aspaas and Carla Marie Aspaas Foland; donated to NMAI by Dr. Helen Ruth Aspaas and Carla Marie Aspaas Foland in 2003.
label: Contact Us
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place: label: Place
content: Dulce, Jicarilla Apache Reservation; Rio Arriba County; New Mexico; USA
setName: label: See related items
content: Jicarilla Apache
label: See related items
content: Sewing Tools and Equipment
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 26/2733
label: Barcode
content: 262733.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Sewing Tools and Equipment
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Awl and case
label: Media/Materials
content: Wood, deerhide/deerskin, glass bead/beads, pigment/pigments, commercially tanned leather, hide thong/babiche, thread
label: Techniques
content: Carved, sewn, bead-wrapped, edge beaded, stitched, colored
label: Dimensions
content: 31 x 4.5 x 3 cm