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Object Number
2004.1.144.91
Display Title
Portrait of Na-sa-wa-kwit; Principal Chief of the Sacs and Foxes
Descriptions
Object Description
Portrait of Na-sa-wa-kwit; Principal Chief of the Sacs and Foxes
Department
Photographic
Date
1857-1858
Artist
Julian Vannerson
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
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United States
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District of Columbia
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Washington County
Materials
Salt print
Dimensions
Overall: 13.97 x 19.69 cm (5 1/2 x 7 3/4 in.)
Label on object
Na-sa-wa-kwit (Bear in the fork of a Tree)/ Principal Chief of the Sacs & Foxes
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