About the Artwork
Strike-a-light Pouch
1880
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Native american
Kiowa
Glass beads, rawhide, german silver engraved button, and tin cones
Overall: 13 1/2 × 4 × 1 3/8 inches (34.3 × 10.2 × 3.5 cm)
Costumes
Indigenous Americas
Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Alan Phipps Darr
1993.107
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Provenance
ca. 1980, auction (DuMouchelle Art Galleries, Inc., Detroit, Michigan, USA)
purchased by Alan Phipps Darr and Molly Fletcher (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
1993-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Kiowa, Native American, Strike-a-light Pouch, 1880, glass beads, rawhide, German silver engraved button, and tin cones. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Alan Phipps Darr, 1993.107.
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