Selmer "Balanced Action" tenor saxophone and mouthpiece with case owned by Jim Pepper
date: label: Date created
content: 1938
name: label: Culture/People
content: Non-Indian; used by the Kaw (Kansa)
label: Artist/Maker
content: Henri Selmer Company, Paris
label: Previous owner
content: Jim Pepper (James Gilbert Pepper II/Hánga Ciyéta/Hun-gah chi-eta), Kaw (Kansa)/Oklahoma Muscogee (Creek), 1941-1992
label: Previous owner
content: Floy C. Pepper (Floy Childers/Floy Childers Pepper), Oklahoma Muscogee (Creek), 1917-2010
label: Previous owner
content: Suzanne M. Henry (Suzie Pepper Henry), Kaw (Kansa)/Oklahoma Muscogee (Creek)
label: Previous owner
content: James Pepper Henry (Jim Pepper Henry), Kaw (Kansa)/Oklahoma Muscogee (Creek)
label: Donor
content: Floy C. Pepper (Floy Childers/Floy Childers Pepper), Oklahoma Muscogee (Creek), 1917-2010
label: Donor
content: Suzanne M. Henry (Suzie Pepper Henry), Kaw (Kansa)/Oklahoma Muscogee (Creek)
label: Donor
content: James Pepper Henry (Jim Pepper Henry), Kaw (Kansa)/Oklahoma Muscogee (Creek)
notes: label: Collection History
content: Formerly owned by jazz great Jim Pepper (Kaw/Oklahoma Muscogee, 1941-1992); inherited by his mother Floy Childers Pepper (Oklahoma Muscogee, 1917-2010) and his sister Suzanne (Suzie) Pepper Henry (Kaw/Oklahoma Muscogee); donated to NMAI in 2007 by Floy Childers Pepper, Suzie Pepper Henry, and Suzie's son James Pepper Henry (Kaw/Oklahoma Muscogee, NMAI staff member).
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place: label: Place
content: Paris; Ville-de-Paris Department; Île-de-France Region; France
setName: label: See related items
content: Non-Indian
label: See related items
content: Kaw (Kansa)
label: See related items
content: Music and Sound
label: On View
content: NMAI, Washington DC: Outside Rasmuson Theater, Music and Dance
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 26/6293
label: Barcode
content: 266293.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Music and Sound
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Selmer "Balanced Action" tenor saxophone and mouthpiece with case owned by Jim Pepper
label: Media/Materials
content: Brass, silver, commercially tanned leather, glass bead/beads
label: Techniques
content: Hammered, cast, plated, soldered, engraved, mold-made, sewn, strung
label: Dimensions
content: 78.6 x 26.7 x 15.6 cm