Bear Attacking Mother and Child

Date created
1967
Culture/People
Konkow (Conkaw) Maidu
Artist/Maker
Frank L. Day (Frank Leveva Day), Konkow (Conkaw) Maidu, 1902-1976
Previous owner
Indian Arts and Crafts Board, Department of the Interior (IACB), 1935-
IACB source
American Indian Historical Society
Collection History
Purchased by Indian Arts and Crafts Board representatives from the American Indian Historical Society (San Francisco, California) in 1968; 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
Sacramento County; California; USA (inferred)
See related items
Konkow (Conkaw) Maidu
Painting/Drawing/Print
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Catalog Number
26/2174
Barcode
262174.000
Object Type
Painting/Drawing/Print
Title
Bear Attacking Mother and Child
Object Name
Painting
Media/Materials
Cotton canvas, oil paint
Techniques
Painted
Dimensions
44 x 54 cm
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws673f99274-e451-4ad4-80ba-ffaa8165df9d
Record ID
NMAI_278282