Figure

Date created
1964
Culture/People
Eastern Band of Cherokee
Artist/Maker
A A, Eastern Band of Cherokee
Previous owner
Indian Arts and Crafts Board, Department of the Interior (IACB), 1935-
IACB source
DOI Indian Craft Shop (Department of the Interior Indian Craft Shop)
Collection History
Purchased by Indian Arts and Crafts Board representatives from the Department of the Interior Indian Craft Shop (Washington, DC) in 1965; 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
Eastern Cherokee Reservation, Qualla Boundary; Jackson County and Swain County; North Carolina; USA (inferred)
See related items
Eastern Band of Cherokee
Sculpture/Carving/Figures
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
25/9827
Barcode
259827.000
Object Type
Sculpture/Carving/Figures
Object Name
Figure
Media/Materials
Walnut wood
Techniques
Carved, polished
Dimensions
15 x 4.5 x 11.4 cm
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws65e537ba6-b9ac-41b4-b32c-6f6ec5da1843
Record ID
NMAI_275916