Club with Figural Carvings
Before 1893
Culture
Tlingit
Locale
Alaska
Country
United States
Object
club
Medium
Wood
Accession Number
1935.238
Credit Line
Funds from Anne Evans
Tlingit artist, Club, Before 1893. Wood; 42 x 4 x 6 1/4/in. Denver Art Museum: Funds from Anne Evans, 1935.238
Dimensions
length: 42 in, 106.6800 cm; width: 4 in, 10.1600 cm; depth: 6.25 in, 15.8750 cm
Department
Native Arts
Collection
Indigenous Arts of North America
This object is currently on view
Known Provenance
[Chicago World's Fair], Chicago, Illinois, 1893; purchase by Frederick R. Mitchell (b. 1873, d. June 1932), Denver, CO, 1893-1933; Mrs. Virginia Cheshire (1906-1980), by descent, June 1932-1933; on loan to the Denver Art Museum, July 15, 1933-1935; purchased by the Denver Art Museum, January 1935
Exhibition History
- "Two Hundred Years of Native American Art" at the Whitney Museum of American Art, November 16, 1971-January 9, 1972
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