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Idols of the Mandans
Artist/Maker
Karl Bodmer
Switzerland, 1809 - 1893
Date1839
MediumHand colored aquatint; etching; roulette
Dimensionsimage: 12 × 10 in. (30.5 × 25.4 cm)
frame: 26 1/2 × 24 in. (67.3 × 61 cm)
frame: 26 1/2 × 24 in. (67.3 × 61 cm)
ClassificationsPrint
Credit LineJKM Collection, National Museum of Wildlife Art
Object numberM1996.037
Descriptionindian in robe standing in front of two ceremonial poles, action and horseback riding in the background. Sun low on horizon. Third stateOn View
Not on view