Moon-Eyed People
date: label: Date created
content: 1976
name: label: Culture/People
content: Eastern Band of Cherokee
label: Artist/Maker
content: Lloyd C. Owle (Lloyd Carl Owle), Eastern Band of Cherokee, b. 1943
label: Previous owner
content: Indian Arts and Crafts Board, Department of the Interior (IACB), 1935-
label: IACB source
content: Lloyd C. Owle (Lloyd Carl Owle), Eastern Band of Cherokee, b. 1943
notes: label: Collection History
content: Purchased by Indian Arts and Crafts Board representatives from the artist in 1976; part of the IACB Headquarters collection (Department of the Interior, Washington, DC) until 2000 when it was transferred to NMAI.
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place: label: Place
content: Birdtown, Eastern Cherokee Reservation, Qualla Boundary; Swain County; North Carolina; USA
setName: label: See related items
content: Eastern Band of Cherokee
label: See related items
content: Sculpture/Carving/Figures
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 25/9851
label: Barcode
content: 259851.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Sculpture/Carving/Figures
physicalDescription: label: Title
content: Moon-Eyed People
label: Object Name
content: Figural group
label: Media/Materials
content: Steatite/soapstone
label: Techniques
content: Carved, polished
label: Dimensions
content: 8 x 10.2 x 20.5 cm