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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. 1, plate 17, no. 28 - no. 31. Image no. 28 is Assinneboin Wi-jun-jon, the pigeon's egg head; image no. 29 is Wi-jun-jon's wife, Chin-cha-pee, the fire bug that creeps. She is holding stick used to dig up prairie turnips; image no. 30 is Knisteneaux Bro-cas-sie, the broken arm; image no 31 is Bro-cas-sie's wife. 2010-6617GEN.
Type
image
Format
Pictorial works. Nonprojected graphic
Extent
4 prints (1 page) : lithograph, col. ; images 3 x 2 3/8 in. on page 9 5/8 in.
Identifier
(C)001485117CSL01-Aleph
Language
English
Subject
Indians of North America--Great Plains--Pictorial works Indians of North America--Clothing--Great Plains--Pictorial works Assiniboine Indians--Pictorial works Cree Indians--Pictorial works Indian women--Great Plains--Pictorial works Great Plains--Pictorial works Prints Lithographs Portrait prints
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