Billy Jones (of Fox tribe
Tama, Iowa, USA)
purchased by Milford G. Chandler [1889-1981]
purchased by Richard A. Pohrt [1911-2005] (Flint, Michigan, USA)
1981-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
Feather Box, ca. 1870
- Fox, Native American
Poplar or cottonwood with pigment
- Overall: 19 1/4 × 5 × 3 1/4 inches (48.9 × 12.7 × 8.3 cm)
Founders Society Purchase
81.350.1
Department
Africa, Oceania & Indigenous Americas
Details
The Art of the Great Lakes Indians. Exh. cat., Flint Institute of Arts. Flint, MI, 1973, no. 480.
Fox, Native American, Feather Box, ca. 1870, poplar or cottonwood with pigment. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase, 81.350.1.
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