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A Kiowa young woman and boy
A Kiowa young woman and boy
URLNL004743
CreatorCatlin, George, 1796-1872
TitleA Kiowa young woman and boy
Date-Created1852-1860
DescriptionPortrait of two young Kiowa Indians, brother and sister. They are both dress in animal hide blankets and strands of beads. The young girl is wearing earrings and wrist bands.
Extent (Original)1 drawing ; 35 x 16.5 cm.
Format (Original)pencil works
Languageeng
Call NumberVAULT oversize Ayer Art Catlin 1, Drawing No. 40
SourceGeorge Catlin's pencil portraits of individual North American Indians with penned descriptions in Catlin's handwriting which identify the individuals and their tribal affiliations.
Is Part OfEdward E. Ayer Collection (Newberry Library)
TypeImage
Coverage (Spatial)North America
Coverage (Temporal)19th century
Subject1Indians of North America -- Portraits
Subject2Kiowa Indians -- Clothing and dress
Subject3Indian women -- Great Plains -- Portraits
Subject4Indian children -- Great Plains -- Portraits
ContributorCatlin, George, 1796-1872
PublisherNewberry Library
Date Issued (Digital)2006-06-29
Extent (Digital)89.6 Mb
Medium (Digital)Image/tiff
RightsAll rights reserved by the Newberry Library. Permission to reproduce in any format must be requested in writing. Contact Photoduplication Department, Newberry Library, 60 W. Walton St., Chicago, IL 60610. Phone: 312-255-3566. E-mail: photoduplication@nwberry.org
CollectionAyer Art Digital Collection (Newberry Library)
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