About the Artwork
Bowl
ca. 1850
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Native american
Yankton sioux
Maple with brass tacks
Overall: 7 × 17 × 15 7/8 inches (17.8 × 43.2 × 40.3 cm)
Wood and Woodcarving
Indigenous Americas
Founders Society Purchase with funds from Flint Ink Corporation
81.497
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Provenance
Collected at Lower Brule or Crow Creek Reservation. Rev. David W. Clark. Milford G. Chandler [1889-1981]
purchased by Richard A. Pohrt [1911-2005] (Flint, Michigan, USA)
1981-present, purchased 1981 by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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The Art of the Great Lakes Indians. Exh. cat., Flint Institute of Arts. Flint, MI, 1973, no. 335 (ill).
Bulletin of the DIA 62, no. 1 (1986): front cover (ill.).
Forest, Prairie, and Plains: Native American Art from the Chandler/Pohrt Collection. Exh. cat., the Detroit Institute of Arts. Detroit, 1983, no. 35.
Maurer, E.M. "Representational and Symbolic Forms in Great Lakes-Area Wooden Sculpture." Bulletin of the DIA 62, no. 1 (1986): 7-17, fig. 14.
Penney, David W. Art of the American Indian Frontier: The Chandler-Pohrt Collection. Seattle and London, 1992, cat. no. 205.
Penney, David W. and George C. Longfish. Native American Art. Southport, CT, 1994, p. 112.
Penney, David W. Art of the American Indian Frontier: A Portfolio. New York, 1995, plate no. 22.
Torrence, Gaylord. The Plains Indians: Artists of Earth and Sky. Exh. cat., Musée du Quai Branley. Paris, 2014, p. 153, no. 53 (color ill. p. 152).
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Yankton Sioux, Native American, Bowl, ca. 1850, maple with brass tacks. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase with funds from Flint Ink Corporation, 81.497.
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