Skip to main content
Membership Donate Shop Gertrude's

Lakota (Sioux)

ARROW

Lakota Sioux, 1867-1899

Scroll

Lakota (Sioux)

ARROW

Lakota Sioux, 1867-1899

Physical Qualities Wood, metal, fiber, polychrome, feather fragments, 26 1/4 in. (66.7 cm.)
Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Richard W. Case, Sparks, Maryland
Object Number 1985.172
Ralph Case (father-in-law- of donor) collected beginning probably in early 30s, perhaps earlier. Acted as attorney for the Sioux nation in suit against U.S. Government from 1932 to 1966. Was born on a Sioux reservation (c. 1880s/90s); son of a frontier sheriff. (Information from donor, 1984)
Not on View

Explore the Collection Further

BY SAME ARTIST
AFRICA, THE AMERICAS, ASIA, AND THE PACIFIC ISLANDS
Vest
Lakota (Sioux)
Vest
1867–1899
Bowl with Applied and Slip-Trailed Lotus and Arrowhead Design
Dehua kilns
Bowl with Applied and Slip-Trailed Lotus and Arrowhead Design
1100–1299
THE DUKE OF MONTROSE, THE DUKE OF ARGYLL, THE EARL OF WESTMORLAND AND THE EARL HARROWBY
Samuel William Reynolds I, Edward Scriven, and others
The Duke of Montrose, The Duke of Argyll, The Earl of Westmorland and The Earl Harrowby
1823
THE ARROW RIVER AT PLYMOUTH
William Clarkson Stanfield
The Arrow River at Plymouth
1834
Man's Shirt
Lakota (Sioux)
Man's Shirt
1909–1929
AIR
Cornelis Schut
Child on a Wheelbarrow, Holding Fruit
1616–1654
Girl's Bonnet
Lakota (Sioux)
Girl's Bonnet
1889–1909
SHOOTING FISH IN RIVER WITH ARROWS
Unknown, Northern European, Hans Bol, and others
Shooting Fish in River with Arrows
1581