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| Maker(s): | Bodmer, Karl (after) | | Culture: | Swiss (1809 - 1893)
| | Title: | Encampment of the Piekann Indians
| | Date Made: | ca. 1839
| | Type: | Print
| | Materials: | etching and aquatint printed in black with hand coloring on medium thick, smooth, cream-colored paper
| | Place Made: | United States
| | Measurements: | sheet: 17 3/4 x 24 5/8 in.; 45.085 x 62.5475 cm; plate: 16 1/4 x 21 1/4 in.; 41.275 x 53.975 cm
| | Narrative Inscription: | inscribed in plate across bottom: Ch. Bodmer pinx.ad nat., [title in German], [title in French], Encampment of the Piekann Indians
| | Accession Number: | SC 1994.11.12
| | Credit Line: | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. William A. Small Jr. (Susan Spencer, class of 1948)
| | Museum Collection: | Smith College Museum of Art
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Description: Native American encampment; landscape with teepee; tipi village
Subjects: Animals; Crowds; Etching; exterior; Horses; Indians of North America; Indigenous peoples; Landscapes; Aquatint Link to share this object record: https://museums.fivecolleges.edu/detail.php?t=objects&type=ext&id_number=SC+1994.11.12 |
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