Woodcarving: Indian head
Dublin Core
Title
Woodcarving: Indian head
Subject
Handicraft
Indigenous American wood-carving
Wood-carving -- Appalachian Region, Southern
Woodwork -- Appalachian Region, Southern
Description
Carving of an Indian bust made of wood by Cherokee artisan Wahdih "Watty" Chiltoskie (1897-1973). His last name is sometimes seen spelled Chiltoskey or Chiltosky.
Creator
Chiltoskie, Watty, 1897-1973
Source
Artifact Collection
Publisher
Hunter Library Digital Collections, Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC 28723
Date
1951
Rights
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/
Format
jpg;
crafts (art genres)
Type
StillImage
Identifier
16555
https://southernappalachiandigitalcollections.org/object/16555
Date Created
2009-11-24
Rights Holder
All rights reserved. For permissions and use, contact Qualla Arts and Crafts Mutual, Inc., Cherokee, NC 28719;
Spatial Coverage
Qualla Boundary
Appalachian Region, Southern
Extent
7.75" x 5.75" x 4.5"(dimension)
Is Part Of
Craft Revival
Collection
Citation
Chiltoskie, Watty, 1897-1973, “Woodcarving: Indian head,” OAI, accessed May 6, 2025, https://sadc.qi-cms.com/omeka/items/show/16555.