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Lawyer- Nez Perce (plate 264; portfolio 8)
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| Accession #: | 1487.33 |
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| Title: | Lawyer- Nez Perce (plate 264; portfolio 8) |
| Object Type: | Photogravure |
| Participants: |
nimíipuu (Nez Perce Tribe) (depicted)
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| Physical Description: | Full frontal portrait of Lawyer, a Nez Perce Indian man. His long hair is parted on the left side and pulled across his head and secured out of sight, probably in the back of his head. His loose hair trails down his front. He has ten strands of a shell or bead necklace and a medal around his neck. |
| Description: | This is a portfolio print from Edward Curtis' series "The North American Indian," plate 264, portfolio 8. |
| Category: | Art |
| Subjects/Topics/Concepts: |
Portrait (Artwork->Subject), Men (Men), American Indian (Diversity), Figurative (Artwork->Subject), Photograph (Artwork)
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| Dimensions: |
Image Dimensions HxW 15 3/4 x 11 "
Paper Dimensions H x W 21 1/4 x 17 1/4"
Mat Dimensions HxW 24 x 20 "
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| Materials/Techniques: |
tissue paper (Material)
ink (Material)
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| Marks/Inscription: |
"From Copyright Photograph 1905 by E. S. Curtis", centered below image; "Lawyer-NEZ PERCE'" ,below image, flush left; "Photogravure by John Andrew & Son", below image, flush right; "Plate 264, above image flush left.
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| Credit Line: | Gift of Mrs. Henry N. Graybill |
| Copyright: |
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