Carved Bone Torch

Unidentified, Carved Bone Torch, 18th century, carved and incised bone with metal, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Herbert Waide Hemphill, Jr. and museum purchase made possible by Ralph Cross Johnson, 1986.65.333
Copied Unidentified, Carved Bone Torch, 18th century, carved and incised bone with metal, 13 1⁄2 x 3 x 3 1⁄4 in. (34.3 x 7.6 x 8.3 cm.), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Herbert Waide Hemphill, Jr. and museum purchase made possible by Ralph Cross Johnson, 1986.65.333
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Artwork Details

Title
Carved Bone Torch
Artist
Unidentified
Date
18th century
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
13 1⁄2 x 3 x 3 1⁄4 in. (34.3 x 7.6 x 8.3 cm.)
Credit Line
Gift of Herbert Waide Hemphill, Jr. and museum purchase made possible by Ralph Cross Johnson
Mediums
Mediums Description
carved and incised bone with metal
Classifications
Keywords
  • Landscape
  • Animal
  • Recreation — sport and play — hunting
  • Indian
  • Animal — kangaroo
  • Object — other — torch
Object Number
1986.65.333
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1986.65.333