Lizard figure
date: label: Date created
content: 1979
name: label: Culture/People
content: Lower Muscogee (Georgia Creek)
label: Artist/Maker
content: Joseph F. Johns (Cayoni), Muscogee (Creek), 1928-2020
label: Previous owner
content: Indian Arts and Crafts Board, Department of the Interior (IACB), 1935-
label: IACB source
content: Joseph F. Johns (Cayoni), Muscogee (Creek), 1928-2020
notes: label: Collection History
content: Made while the artist was an "Indian Artist in Residence" at the Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology at Harvard University (Cambridge, Massachusetts); purchased by Indian Arts and Crafts Board representatives from the artist in 1980; part of the IACB Headquarters collection (Department of the Interior, Washington, DC) until 2000 when it was transferred to NMAI.
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place: label: Place
content: Cambridge; Middlesex County; Massachusetts; USA
setName: label: See related items
content: Lower Muscogee (Georgia Creek)
label: See related items
content: Sculpture/Carving/Figures
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 25/6178
label: Barcode
content: 256178.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Sculpture/Carving/Figures
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Lizard figure
label: Media/Materials
content: Walnut wood, brass tacks/bosses, wood stain, wax
label: Techniques
content: Carved, stained
label: Dimensions
content: 102.2 x 21 x 4.7 cm