Wilfred Chew (Wilford Leone Chew/Wilford Chew/Billy Chew), Tuscarora, b. 1938
Previous owner
Indian Arts and Crafts Board, Department of the Interior (IACB), 1935-
IACB agent
Nancy Engle, Non-Indian
IACB source
Wilfred Chew (Wilford Leone Chew/Wilford Chew/Billy Chew), Tuscarora, b. 1938
Collection History
Purchased by Nancy Engle (Buffalo Museum of Science, Buffalo, New York) from the artist on behalf of the Indian Arts and Crafts Board in 1969; part of the IACB Headquarters collection (Department of the Interior, Washington, DC) until 2000 when it was transferred to NMAI.
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