Even though its period of popularity came to an end a century ago, the “Cigar Store Indian” remains a term that brings a specific image to mind: the life-size, colorful, painted wood figure of the ...
Is an old barber pole or carved cigar store Indian worth as much as an oil painting of the same age? Some collectors today think so. One bidder paid $42,550 for a well-documented Indian maiden cigar ...
Editor's note: This is story #87 in a Monday through Saturday series on 100 interesting artifacts found at Dover's Woodman Museum, in celebration of its 100th season ...
It is believed that tobacco is commonly associated with Native Americans because the Mayan people of North America introduced the ritual of smoking to Christopher Columbus and his crew upon their ...
Is an old barber pole or carved “cigar-store Indian” worth as much as an oil painting of the same age? Some collectors today think so. One bidder paid $42,550 for a well-documented Indian maiden cigar ...
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