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Sun Dance Encampment-Piegan (plate 192; portfolio 6)

Sun Dance Encampment-Piegan (plate 192; portfolio 6) - Photogravure
Accession #: 1487.4
Title: Sun Dance Encampment-Piegan (plate 192; portfolio 6)
Object Type: Photogravure
Participants:
Piikani (Piegan) (depicted)
Physical Description: Photograph of a plain with mountains or hills in the far background. in the center of the plain is a vast grouping of teepees.
Description: This is a portfolio print from Edward Curtis' series "The North American Indian," plate 192, portfolio 6.
Category: Art
Subjects/Topics/Concepts:
Photograph (Artwork); American Indian (Diversity); Landscape (Artwork->Subject)
Geographical Reference: Montana (National)
Dimensions:
Image Dimensions HxW 6 1/4 x 12 5/8"
Paper Dimensions H x W 16 11/16 x 21 3/8"
Materials/Techniques:
tissue (Material)
photogravure (Technique)
Marks/Inscription:
Plate 192 Location: upper left hand corner From Copyright Photograph 1900 by E.S. Curtis Location: bottom center Sun Dance Encampment- Piegan Location:bottom, flush left Photogravure John Andrew & Son Location: bottom, flush right
Related Exhibits:
Credit Line: Gift of Mrs. Henry N. Graybill, 1953
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