Mask
date: label: Date created
content: 1875
name: label: Culture/People
content: Numakiki (Mandan)
label: Commissioner
content: General George Armstrong Custer, Non-Indian, 1839-1876
label: Previous owner
content: Agnes Bates Wellington (Mrs. Arthur M. Wellington), Non-Indian, 1849-1937
label: Donor
content: Agnes Bates Wellington (Mrs. Arthur M. Wellington), Non-Indian, 1849-1937
notes: label: Collection History
content: Made at the request of General George Armstrong Custer (1839-1876) for Agnes Bates (Mrs. Arthur M. Wellington, 1849-1937, a close friend of Custer's wife Elizabeth Bacon Custer [1842-1934]) to wear at a masquerade at Fort Abraham Lincoln, North Dakota, in 1875; donated to MAI by Agnes Bates Wellington in 1937.
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place: label: Place
content: North Dakota; USA (inferred)
setName: label: See related items
content: Numakiki (Mandan)
label: See related items
content: Masks and Masking
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 19/5783
label: Barcode
content: 195783.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Masks and Masking
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Mask
label: Media/Materials
content: Cotton cloth, paint
label: Techniques
content: Sewn, cutout, painted