Squirrel figure
Object Details
- Culture/People
- Eastern Band of Cherokee
- Artist/Maker
- William H. Crowe, Sr., Eastern Band of Cherokee, 1921-1988
- 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.
- Contact Us
- Have a concern, a correction, or something to add? Contact us: https://nmai.si.edu/collections-statement
- Date created
- 1964
- Catalog Number
- 25/6129
- Barcode
- 256129.000
- Object Type
- Sculpture/Carving/Figures
- Object Name
- Squirrel figure
- Media/Materials
- Cherry wood
- Techniques
- Carved, polished
- Dimensions
- 6.5 x 2.5 x 6.5 cm
- Place
- Eastern Cherokee Reservation, Qualla Boundary; Jackson County and Swain County; North Carolina; USA
- See related items
- Eastern Band of Cherokee
- Sculpture/Carving/Figures
- On View
- NMAI, Washington DC: Window on Collections, Animals
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Record ID
- NMAI_272001
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6b4b9d3cb-cd26-4081-93b7-71ed862bbc9b
Related Content
There are restrictions for re-using this image. For more information, visit the Smithsonian's Terms of Use page .
International media Interoperability Framework
IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more.
