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Object Number 41-72-10/425
Display Title "Owanup. Signifies flint. Chief of the Pawnees."
Descriptions
Object Description "Owanup. Signifies flint. Chief of the Pawnees." Watercolor. Signed. 5.5 x 8 in.
Classification
  • Painting
Date 1852
Artist William Warner Major
Culture
  • Plains
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States
Materials Watercolor
Dimensions Overall: 20.32 x 13.97 cm (8 x 5 1/2 in.)

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