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To The Wampum Benefit Auction
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| Accession #: | 4124.1 |
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| Title: | To The Wampum Benefit Auction |
| Object Type: | Cartoon |
| Date: | June 8, 1969 |
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| Physical Description: | Ink cartoon drawing on paper. A man labeled Spokane holds a Native American Indian-style ax and runs toward Spokane's Coliseum with signs "to Wampum" all around. |
| Description: | Shaw McCutcheon, an astute political observer of local, regional, and national politics was the editorial cartoonist for The Spokesman-Review from 1950 to 1986. |
| Category: | Art |
| Subjects/Topics/Concepts: |
Event (Event); Drawing (Artwork); Caricature (Artwork->Subject); Figurative (Artwork->Subject)
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| Dimensions: |
Mat Dimensions HxW 20 x 16 in
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| Materials/Techniques: |
paper (Material)
ink (Material)
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| Marks/Inscription: |
"The Chase is On," top center margin; "Just remember, some fellow picked up Manhattan Island for $24 once," on image; "WAMPUM, this way - June 4th." on image; "to the WAMPUM benefit auction," on image; "for bargain hunting," on image; "Shaw McCutcheon," lower left corner.
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| Credit Line: | Gift of the Artist, 2006 |
| Copyright: |
non-exclusive license to the MAC
Copyright Holder: Shaw McCutcheon, Ft. Lauderdale
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