About the Artwork
Bowl
ca. 1860
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Native american
Ottawa
Wood (possibly ash)
Overall: 8 1/8 × 17 7/8 × 19 3/4 inches (20.6 × 45.4 × 50.2 cm)
Wood and Woodcarving
Indigenous Americas
Founders Society Purchase
81.117
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Provenance
Mary B. Shurtleff (Cross Village, Michigan, USA)
purchased by Richard A. Pohrt [1911-2005] (Flint, Michigan, USA)
1981-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Maurer, E.M. "Representational and Symbolic Forms in Great Lakes Area Wooden Sculpture." Bulletin of the DIA 62, no. 1 (1986): 7-17, fig. 17.
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Credit Line for Reproduction
Ottawa, Native American, Bowl, ca. 1860, wood (possibly ash). Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase, 81.117.
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