Object Details
- Collection History
- Purchased by Indian Arts and Crafts Board representatives from the artist's father, Duffy Wilson (Wilmer Francis Wilson, Tuscarora/Cayuga, 1925-2002), in 1981; part of the IACB Headquarters collection (Department of the Interior, Washington, DC) until 2000 when it was transferred to NMAI.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Culture/People
- Mohawk
- Artist/Maker
- Cameron Wilson (Cam Wilson), Mohawk, 1950-1990
- Previous owner
- Indian Arts and Crafts Board, Department of the Interior (IACB), 1935-
- IACB source
- Duffy Wilson (Wilmer Francis Wilson/Segwoi-Don-Kwe), Tuscarora/Cayuga, 1925-2002
- Date created
- 1981
- Title
- Birdstone
- Object Name
- Figure
- Media/Materials
- Steatite/soapstone
- Techniques
- Carved, polished
- Dimensions
- 15.2 x 6.4 x 8.5 cm
- Object Type
- Sculpture/Carving/Figures
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