Anvil

Culture/People
Pueblo
Previous owner
Dan Frost (Daniel H. Frost), Non-Indian, 1850-1943
Seller
Anna M. Stanley, Non-Indian, b. 1887
Auction venue
Kende Galleries Inc. at Gimbel Brothers
Presenter/funding source
Julius Carlebach (Julius Hirsch Carlebach), Non-Indian, 1909-1964
Collection History
Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Dan Frost (1850-1943, proprietor of Stephen A. Frost and Son, a New York City Indian goods company and a collector of beads and Indian artifacts); sold by Mrs. Anna M. Stanley, his long-time nurse and possibly his heir or executrix, through an auction held by Kende Galleries Inc. at Gimbel Brothers (New York City); purchased by MAI at the Kende Galleries auction in 1943 using proceeds from collection sales to Julius Carlebach (1909-1964; Julius Carlebach Gallery, New York).
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Place
Arizona or New Mexico; USA
See related items
Pueblo
Metal and Jewelry Tools and Equipment
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
20/6102
Barcode
206102.000
Object Type
Metal and Jewelry Tools and Equipment
Object Name
Anvil
Media/Materials
Wood, metal, metal screw
Techniques
Carved
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws625d467f4-2158-4b5d-91ab-7dab4b673ca1
Record ID
NMAI_219822