Ernest P. Smith (Ernest Peter Smith/Gaon-yah [From the Middle of the Sky]), Seneca [Tonawanda], 1907-1975 Search this
IACB source:
Ernest P. Smith (Ernest Peter Smith/Gaon-yah [From the Middle of the Sky]), Seneca [Tonawanda], 1907-1975 Search this
Previous owner:
Indian Arts and Crafts Board, Department of the Interior (IACB), 1935- Search this
Commissioner:
Indian Arts and Crafts Board, Department of the Interior (IACB), 1935- Search this
Title:
The Snow Snake Game
Object Name:
Painting (Image withheld)
Media/Materials:
Paperboard, watercolor, ink
Techniques:
Painted
Dimensions:
50.7 x 38 cm
Object Type:
Painting/Drawing/Print
Place:
Akron, Tonawanda Reservation; Erie County; New York; USA
Date created:
1969
Collection History:
Commissioned by Indian Arts and Crafts Board representatives from the artist in 1969; part of the IACB Headquarters collection (Department of the Interior, Washington, DC) until 2000 when it was transferred to NMAI.
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