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Old Arrow Maker, (sculpture). Artist:  Lewis, Edmonia, 1844-1907, sculptor. Title:  Old Arrow Maker, (sculpture). Dates:  Modeled 1866. Carved 1872. Medium:  Carved marble. Dimensions:  21 1/2 x 13 5/8 x 13 3/8 in. Inscription:  (On right of base:) Edmonia Lewis (On front of base:) Old Arrow Maker signed Subject:  Figure group Ethnic -- Indian Occupation -- Craft -- Arrow Maker Dress -- Ethnic -- Indian Dress Object Type:  Sculpture Owner:  Smithsonian American Art Museum, 8th & G Streets, N.W., Washington, District of Columbia 20560 Accession Number: 1983.95.179 Provenance:  Formerly in the collection of Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of African Art, Washington, District of Columbia 20560 Gift of Robbins, Norman B., Mr. & Mrs., References:  National Museum of American Art, 1990. Smithsonian American Art Museum, 2006. "Sharing Traditions: Five Black Artists in Nineteenth-Century America," Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution Press (National Museum of American Art), 1985, no. 32. Perry, Reginia A., "Free Within Ourselves: African American Artists in the Collection of the National Museum of American Art," Washington, DC: National Museum of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, 1992, pg. 136. Illustration:  "Sharing Traditions: Five Black Artists in Nineteenth-Century America," Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution Press (National Museum of American Art), 1985, pl. 9. Perry, Reginia A., "Free Within Ourselves: African American Artists in the Collection of the National Museum of American Art," Washington, DC: National Museum of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, 1992, pg. 137. Note:  The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide. Repository:  Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture, Smithsonian American Art Museum, P.O. Box 37012, MRC 970, Washington, D.C. 20013-7012 Control Number:  IAS 08580920   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture 08580920 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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