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Title
[Kas-kas-ki-as and Pot-o-wat-o-mies]
Creator
Catlin, George, 1796-1872
Date Created and/or Issued
1848
Publication Information
London : Henry G. Bohn
Contributing Institution
California State Library
Collection
California History Section Picture Catalog
Rights Information
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Description
Plates in: Illustrations of the manners, customs, and condition of the North American Indians : in a series of letters and notes written during eight years of travel and adventure among the wildest and most remarkable tribes now existing. : with three hundred and sixty engravings, from the author's original paintings / by Geo. Catlin, Vol. 2, plate 113, no. 189 - no. 192.
Image no. 189 shows Pot-o-wat-mies On-saw-kie (the Sac); image no. 190 shows Na-pow-sa (the Bear travelling in the night), one of chiefs of Pot-o-wat-mies; image no. 191 Kas-kas-ki-as Kee-mon-saw (the little chief); and, image no. 192 shows Wah-pe-seh-see, his mother.
2010-6687GEN.
Type
image
Format
Pictorial works.
Nonprojected graphic
Extent
4 prints (1 page) : lithograph, col. ; images 3 1/8 x 2 3/8 in. on page 9 5/8 in.
Identifier
(C)001485460CSL01-Aleph
Language
English
Subject
Indians of North America--Illinois--Pictorial works
Indians of North America--Clothing--Illinois--Pictorial works
Kaskaskia Indians--Pictorial works
Potawatomi Indians--Pictorial works
Indian women--Illinois--Pictorial works
Tribal chiefs--United States
Warriors--Illinois
Prints
Lithographs
Portrait prints
Place
Illinois
United States

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