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Naw-gaw-nab, The Foremost Sitter, Orator and Second Chief of Wisconsin Chippewas

Joel E. Whitney (1822-1886)

Object Details

  • Date

    1863

  • Object Type

    Photographs

  • Medium

    Albumen silver print

  • Dimensions

    Image: 3 5/16 x 2 1/4 in.
    Mount: 4 x 2 7/16 in.

  • Inscriptions

    Mount Recto:

    l.l. to l.r. printed: NAW GAW-NAB, (THE FOREMOST SITTER.) \ Orator and Second Chief of Wisconsin Chippewas. \ Entered according to Acto of Congress, by J. E. Whitney, in the year \ 1863, in the Clerk's Office of the U.S. Distric Court for Minnesota. \ WHITNEY'S GALLERY, ST. PAUL.

    Mount Verso:

    u.r. in graphite: 15

    c. printed: THE CHIPPEWAS AND THE REBEL. \ [see photograph of verso for addition text]

  • Collection Name

    Earl Alonzo Brininstool Collection

  • Credit Line

    Amon Carter Museum of American Art, Fort Worth, Texas

  • Accession Number

    P1967.1212

  • Copyright

    Public domain

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