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Petalesharro: A Pawnee Brave

1864-1869

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Petalesharro: A Pawnee Brave

1864-1869

Physical Qualities Crayon and brush and tusche lithograph with hand coloring and scraping, heightened with gum, Sheet: 270 x 173 mm. (10 5/8 x 6 13/16 in.)
Credit Line Print Fund
Object Number 1999.92
The Philadelphia Print Shop, Philadelphia.
McKenney, Thomas Loraine. History of the Indian Tribes of North America. later edition published by Rice, Rutter & Co., Philadelphia, 1865-1870.

Reaves, Wendy Wick ed. American Portrait Prints; Published for the National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, 1984, pp. 110-111.

Inscribed: Recto: Printed in matrix, LwrC: 'Petalesharro, A Pawnee Brave', BLC: 'No. 17.', and BRC: 'Rice, Rutter & Co., Publishers.'; BRC, in graphite: 'A'. Verso: BLC, in graphite: '72'; BRC, in graphite: '300'.

Markings: none - none

Artist

John T. Bowen

2000–2000

American, born England, c. 1801-c. 1856
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Artist

Charles Bird King

1784–1861

American, 1785-1862
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Publisher

Rice, Rutter & Co. Publishers

2000–2000

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