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Title
American frontier life: the hunter's stratagem
Creator
Tait, A. F. (active ca. 1862), artist Currier & Ives (active 1857-1907), American, lithographer and publisher
Date Created and/or Issued
c1862
Publication Information
Bancroft Library
Contributing Institution
UC Berkeley, Bancroft Library
Collection
Honeyman (Robert B., Jr.) - Collection of Early Californian and Western American Pictorial Material
Rights Information
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Description
Three hunters dressed in buckskin hiding behind log aim rifles at Indians attacking decoys hunters have set up near fire; evening setting in dense forest.
Printed title (LC). Printed (LR, within image): A.F. Tait, N[ew] Y[ork]; (LL): Painted by A.F. Tait; (LC, above title): Entered... 1862 by Currier & Ives... New York; (LC, below title): New York, published by Currier & Ives, 152 Nassau St[reet]; (LR): Lith. by Currier & Ives, N[ew] Y[ork].
Type
image
Format
Print on paper: lithograph, hand colored 57.8 x 76 cm.
Identifier
http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/tf7w1011k8
BANC PIC 1963.002:0845--D
Subject
Clothing & dress
Hunting
Indians of North America

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