Three Arrows with sharpened shafts
John Corntassle, Cherokee, 1852 - 1916
Cherokee
Southeast
1900
Feathers, sinew and paint
Overall: 19 11/16 in. (50 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Bequest of Frank C. and Clara G. Churchill
46.17.25490
Geography
Place Made: Vinta, United States, North America
Period
20th century
Object Name
Tools and Equipment: Hunting and Fishing
Research Area
Native American
Native American: Southeast
Not on view
Inscriptions
Attached tages "Made by John Corntassel (Corntassle ?), near Vinita, Oklahoma", Small leather tag: Same data plus "1900"
Provenance
Made by John "Corntassle" Corntassel, (1852-1916), Vinita, Oklahoma; Clara G. Corser Turner Churchill (1851-1945) and Frank Carroll Churchill (1850-1912), Vinita, Oklahoma, 1900; bequeathed to present collection, 1946.
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