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A Medicine Pipe-Piegan (plate 199; portfolio 6)
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| Accession #: | 1487.3 |
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| Title: | A Medicine Pipe-Piegan (plate 199; portfolio 6) |
| Object Type: | Photogravure |
| Participants: |
Piikani (Piegan) (depicted)
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| Physical Description: | Photographic portrait of a seated man holding a medicine pipe which is beaded and wrapped in fur and feathers. The man is wearing a partly beaded shirt with fur strips hanging from the chest area. |
| Description: | This is a portfolio print from Edward Curtis' series "The North American Indian," plate 199, portfolio 6. |
| Category: | Art |
| Subjects/Topics/Concepts: |
Portrait (Artwork->Subject), Photograph (Artwork); American Indian (Diversity); Men (Men)
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| Dimensions: |
Image Dimensions HxW 15 1/2 x 11 5/8"
Paper Dimensions H x W 21 5/8 x 18 "
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| Materials/Techniques: |
paper (Material)
photogravure (Technique)
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| Marks/Inscription: |
Plate 199 Location: upper left hand corner From Copyright Photograph 1910 by E.S. Curtis Location: bottom center A Medicine Pipe- Piegan Location:bottom, flush left Photogravure John Andrew & Son Location: bottom, flush right
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| Credit Line: | Gift of Mrs. Henry N. Graybill |
| Copyright: |
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