Cherokee Constitution and Book of Laws
Cherokee
Southeast
1892
Leather and paper
Overall: 8 11/16 × 5 7/8 × 1 in. (22 × 15 × 2.5 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of David H. Markham, Class of 1915
14.14.5094
Geography
Place Made: Tahlequah, United States, North America
Period
19th century
Object Name
Written Communication: Book
Research Area
Native American
Native American: Southeast
Not on view
Exhibition History
Survival/Art/History: American Indian Collections from the Hood Museum of Art, Alvin P. Gutman Gallery, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, November 18, 2000-April 7, 2002.
Provenance
David Hogan Markham (1891-1978, Class of 1915), Tahlequah, Oklahoma; given to present collection, 1914.
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