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Abdih-Hiddisch, A Minatarre Chief
Artist/Maker
Karl Bodmer
Switzerland, 1809 - 1893
Datec. 1839
MediumBlack and white aquatint; etching; roulette
Dimensionsimage: 20 × 14 in. (50.8 × 35.6 cm)
frame: 27 1/8 × 23 1/8 in. (68.9 × 58.7 cm)
frame: 27 1/8 × 23 1/8 in. (68.9 × 58.7 cm)
ClassificationsPrint
Credit LineGift of Robert J. and Geraldine W. Dellenback, National Museum of Wildlife Art
Object numberW1991.049.009
DescriptionMale indian henna pattern on his right arm, holding hatchet, his left side draped with hide. Wearing US military hat and medallion around his neck.On View
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