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Sculptor:
Dunbar, Ulric Stonewall Jackson 1862-1927  Search this
Subject:
Peji  Search this
Grass, John  Search this
Medium:
Plaster
Culture:
Indian  Search this
Type:
Sculptures
Owner/Location:
Smithsonian Institution Department of Anthropology, Physical Anthropology Division Tenth Street and Constitution Avenue, P.O. Box 37012, MRC 112 Washington District of Columbia 20013-7012 Accession Number: 346327; Catalog Number: 385751
Date:
1915
Notes:
Index of American Sculpture, University of Delaware, 1985
(Across front lower edge:) PEJI
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.
Summary:
Bust of Peji modeled with small holes placed one over each ear and one at the back of his head to secure a feathered headdress.
Topic:
Portrait male--Bust  Search this
Ethnic--Blackfoot  Search this
Occupation--Other--Chief  Search this
Control number:
IAS 76009648
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_20615