Title on front of colophon: Final determinations: Cherokee by blood : records of Eastern Cherokee ancestry in the U.S. Court of Claims 1906-1910, Heritage Books, Inc
Format
Books
Language
English
Publication
[Madison, Wisconsin?] : Elder Press, 2021
Physical Details
1 volume : illustrations ; in box 16 x 30 x 16 cm
OCLC
on1260208892
Ash wood box (6 x 11.5 x 6 inches) containing a bronze bird wrapped in silk organza printed with digital text and dyed to the color of soil in North Carolina.
Varied edition of 10 artist books with 10 unique lost wax cast of birds.
Colophon on one folded sheet (4 unnumbered pages) inside a printed envelope 30 x 15 cm.
"This artist's book is a direct response to a grouping of historical documents titled Cherokee by Blood, compiled by Jerry Wright Jordan, which is a multivolume set comprised of the Eastern Cherokee Applications of the U.S. Court of Claims ... Cherokee by Blood contains interviews conducted by the US Interior Department between 1906 and 1910."--Colophon.
"Each artist's book relates to one of ten volumes of historical documents in the National Archives. There are ten unique multipes if this artist's book."--Colophon.
Signed and numbered by the artist at colophon.
Printed on inner wooden cover: Volume 2, applications 1151 to 4200.