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Henry - Wichita, plate 656 from the portfolio The North American Indian, volume 19, The Indians of Oklahoma. The Wichita. The Southern Cheyenne. The Oto. The Comanche. The Peyote Cult.


Edward Sheriff Curtis, Henry - Wichita, plate 656 from the portfolio The North American Indian, volume 19, The Indians of Oklahoma. The Wichita. The Southern Cheyenne. The Oto. The Comanche. The Peyote Cult., 1927, photogravure, Gift of Henrietta E. Failing, transferred from the Rex Arragon Library, Portland Art Museum, public domain, 2002.22.19e

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Title

Henry - Wichita, plate 656 from the portfolio The North American Indian, volume 19, The Indians of Oklahoma. The Wichita. The Southern Cheyenne. The Oto. The Comanche. The Peyote Cult.

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original language: Henry - Wichita

portfolio (original language): The North American Indian

Artist

Edward Sheriff Curtis (American, 1868-1952)

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printer: Suffolk Engraving Company, Cambridge, Mass. (American, active early 20th century)

Date

1927

Medium

photogravure

Dimensions (H x W x D)

17 3/4 x 21 13/16

Inscriptions & Markings

caption: The native names of Indians are often unpronounceable by untrained white people, who therefore apply such incongruous English names as this and the following., printed, list of large plates supplementing volume nineteen

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Photography

Category

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Object Type

photograph

Culture

American

Credit Line

Gift of Henrietta E. Failing, transferred from the Rex Arragon Library, Portland Art Museum

Accession Number

2002.22.19e

Copyright

public domain

Terms

Gifts from the Failing Family

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photogravure

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