Culture/People

Seminole

Artist/Maker

Buffalo Jim, Seminole, 1905-1994

Previous owner

Indian Arts and Crafts Board, Department of the Interior (IACB), 1935-

IACB source

Lewis Jim, Seminole

Object Name

Knife

Media/Materials

Cypress

Techniques

Carved

Dimensions

22 x 3.4 x 3 cm

Object Type

Tools and Equipment (General)

Place

Big Cypress Reservation; Hendry County; Florida; USA

Date created

1964

Collection History

Purchased by Indian Arts and Crafts Board representatives from Lewis Jim (Seminole) in 1965; part of the IACB Headquarters collection (Department of the Interior, Washington, DC) until 2000 when it was transferred to NMAI.

Catalog Number

25/5791

Barcode

255791.000

See related items

Seminole

Tools and Equipment (General)

Data Source

National Museum of the American Indian

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