Old Arrow Maker

Edmonia Lewis, Old Arrow Maker, modeled 1866, marble, 21 1⁄2 x 13 5⁄8 x 13 3⁄8 in. (54.5 x 34.5 x 34.0 cm.), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Norman Robbins, 1983.95.179
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Artwork Details

Title
Old Arrow Maker
Artist
Date
modeled 1866
Location
Dimensions
21 1⁄2 x 13 5⁄8 x 13 3⁄8 in. (54.5 x 34.5 x 34.0 cm.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Norman Robbins
Mediums
Mediums Description
marble
Classifications
Subjects
  • Object — game — deer
  • Occupation — craft — arrow maker
  • Dress — Indian dress
  • Indian
  • Figure group
Object Number
1983.95.179
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1983.95.179

Works by this artist (3 items)

Thomas Worth, Coming from the Trot, 1869, hand-colored lithograph on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the National Museum of American History, Division of Graphic Arts, Smithsonian Institution, 1973.122.36
Coming from the Trot
Artist
Date1869
hand-colored lithograph on paper
Not on view
Thomas Worth, Delaying a Start, 1881, hand-colored lithograph on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the National Museum of American History, Division of Graphic Arts, Smithsonian Institution, 1973.122.24
Delaying a Start
Artist
Date1881
hand-colored lithograph on paper
Not on view
Louis Maurer, Nathaniel Currier, Thomas Worth, Ready for the Trot Bring up Your Horses, 1877, color lithograph on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the National Museum of American History, Division of Graphic Arts, Smithsonian Institution, 1973.122.34
Ready for the Trot Bring up Your Horses
Artist
Date1877
color lithograph on paper
Not on view

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