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Toth, Peter,
Portrait male -- Sequoyah
Ethnic -- Indian
Dress -- Accessory
Outdoor Sculpture -- North Carolina -- Cherokee
Sculpture
Sequoyah, (sculpture).
Artist:
Toth, Peter, 1947- , sculptor.
Title:
Sequoyah, (sculpture).
Dates:
Dedicated Sept. 30, 1989.
Medium:
Sculpture: wood; Base: stone.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. 22 x 5 x 5 ft.
Inscription:
(On one side of upper section of base:) (Wolf)/WOLF CLAN (On other side of upper section of base:) (Racked deer)/DEER CLAN (On other side of upper section of base:) (Bird on a branch)/BIRD CLAN unsigned
Description:
A bust of Sequoyah wearing a pendant around his neck and a headwrap with a large protruding feather. The bust is mounted atop an inscribed multisided tiered base.
Subject:
Portrait male -- Sequoyah -- Bust
Ethnic -- Indian -- Cherokee
Dress -- Accessory -- Hat
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- North Carolina -- Cherokee
Sculpture
Owner:
Museum of the Cherokee Indian, Highway 441 North, Cherokee, North Carolina
Remarks:
Commissioned by Chief Robert S. Youngdeer and Museum director Ken Blankenship.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, North Carolina survey, 1994.
Illustration:
Image on file.
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 NC000280
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Inventory of American Sculpture
NC000280
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