- Collection:
- Georgia's State Art Collection
- Title:
- Hunting knife and hatchet
- Creator:
- Gwaltney, John S.
- Date of Original:
- 1950/1999
- Subject:
- Metal-work--Georgia
Metal-work--United States
Art metal-work--Georgia
Art metal-work--United States
Art--Georgia
Decorative arts--Georgia - Location:
- United States, Georgia, 32.75042, -83.50018
- Medium:
- tools
knives
axes (tools)
metal-work
art metal-work
implements, utensils, etc. - Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Artist's statement: "Mountain men have long made knives out of old saw blades. Although crudely made, these knives held a sharp edge and performed well due to the high carbon steel. John continues the mountain tradition but combines beauty and function."
- External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/id:gcfa_gsac_gsac432
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/gsac/do:gsac432
- Rights Holder:
- Please contact the Georgia Council for the Arts re: reproduction and usage. The information contained in this resource may not be re-purposed, reproduced, quoted without proper citation, or offered for sale in any form without the express written permission of the Georgia Council for the Arts.
- Bibliographic Citation (Cite As):
- Cite as: [title of item], Selections from Georgia's State Art Collection, presented in the Digital Library of Georgia.
- Extent:
- 1 knife, 1 hatchet, 1 sheath (case) : mixed media, including metal, wood, and horn (animal material) ; 2" x 9" (knife) ; 5 " x 14" (hatchet)
- Holding Institution:
- Georgia Council for the Arts
- Rights:
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