Skip to main content
Col. Peter Perkins Pitchlynn (1806-1881), a Choctaw councillor
Col. Peter Perkins Pitchlynn (1806-1881), a Choctaw councillor
Object Number 2004.29.6228
Display Title Col. Peter Perkins Pitchlynn (1806-1881), a Choctaw councillor
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Choctaw Indians / (Muskhogean) / Col. P. P. Pitchlynn, A Choctaw Councillor. Peter Perkins Pitchlynn (1806-1881), by A. Zeno Shindler 1868. Shindler cat. no. 78; Jackson cat. no. 95. p. 202"
Keywords
  • Ethnographic
  • Proper Name
Subject
  • Man
Department Photographic
Date 1868
Artist Antonio Zeno Shindler
Culture
  • Choctaw
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States
Materials Salt print adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 13.97 x 13.97 cm (5 1/2 x 5 1/2 in.)

Important Note about Historical Language

Collections records may contain language, reflecting past collecting practices and methods of analysis, that is no longer acceptable. The Peabody Museum is committed to addressing the problem of offensive and discriminatory language present in its database. Our museum staff are continually updating these records, adding to and improving content. We welcome your feedback and any questions or concerns you may want to share. Please email us with your comments.