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"Wahbasha's Prairie, Mississippi River, Scene in July, 1848."
Object Number 41-72-10/82
Display Title "Wahbasha's Prairie, Mississippi River, Scene in July, 1848."
Descriptions
Object Description "Wahbasha's Prairie, Mississippi River, Scene in July, 1848." Difficulty with the Winnebagoes while removing them to their present country. Pencil sketch. Passe-partout. 9.37 x 6.5 in.
Classification
  • Art 2-D
Department Prints and Drawings
Date 07/1848
Artist Seth Eastman
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
Materials Graphite on Medium weight wove paper adhered to Medium weight laid paper
Dimensions Overall: 8.9 x 6.9 cm (3 1/2 x 2 11/16 in.)

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