Object Details
- Collection History
- Said to have belonged to Chief Blackhawk (Ute, ca. 1830-1870); acquired by the National Society of the Children of the American Revolution (a patriotic youth organization based in Washington DC) at an unknown date; donated to MAI by the National Society of the Children of the American Revolution in 1984.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- Ute
- Previous owner
- Chief Blackhawk (Black Hawk/Atonga Black Hawk), Ute, ca. 1830-1870
- National Society of the Children of the American Revolution (National Society Children of the American Revolution/National Society of Children of the American Revolution)
- Donor
- National Society of the Children of the American Revolution (National Society Children of the American Revolution/National Society of Children of the American Revolution)
- Object Name
- Arrow
- Media/Materials
- Wood, iron point, sinew, paint
- Techniques
- Painted, wrapped
- Dimensions
- 68.5 x 2 cm
- Object Type
- Hunting/Fishing/Warfare
