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Chief Joseph
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| Accession #: | 1487.35 |
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| Title: | Chief Joseph |
| Object Type: | Photograph |
| Participants: |
Chief Joseph (depicted)
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| Physical Description: | Photographic portrait of a man wearing a headdress with his braided hair wrapped in fur. He is wearing a 12 strand necklace over his dark vest and striped shirt. |
| Description: | While this image is depicted in volume 8 of Edward Curtis' "The North American Indian," this item is printed as a photograph, not a photogravure. |
| Category: | Art |
| Subjects/Topics/Concepts: |
Photograph (Artwork), Portrait (Artwork->Subject); Men (Men); American Indian (Diversity)
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| Dimensions: |
Image Dimensions HxW 17 x 14 "
Paper Dimensions H x W 21 3/4 x 18 "
Mat Dimensions HxW 24 x 20 "
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| Materials/Techniques: |
paper (Material)
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| Marks/Inscription: |
artist's signature: "Curtis", the letter "T" forming a cross. in lower left quadrant the letters "C A",in right quadrant of signature the letter "E" appears inside a circle. the signature is located within the image on the lower right.
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| Credit Line: | Gift of Mrs. Henry N. Graybill, 1953 |
| Copyright: |
public domain
Created pre 1909 Copyright Act
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