Indian Weathervane
date: label: Date made
content: early 19th century
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: Depicting an Indian with bow and arrow standing next to a log, stone and shrub. The figure wears a three feather headdress, bead necklace, belted square-neck tunic with long sleeves and fringe at bottom. The figure holds the bow in left hand and and oversize arrow in right hand. There is a log, stone and shrub along at the base of the weathervane.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: location where used
content: United States
topic: label: depicted
content: Indians
setName: label: See more items in
content: Culture and the Arts: Folk Art
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content: Cultures & Communities
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content: Art
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: The Eleanor and Mabel Van Alstyne American Folk Art Collection
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: CL.65.0916
label: accession number
content: 256396
label: catalog number
content: 65.0916
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Weathervane
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: metal (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: paint (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 79 cm x 78.3 cm; 31 1/8 in x 30 13/16 in