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Offering of the Mandan Indians
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Offering of the Mandan Indians

Artist/Maker Karl Bodmer Switzerland, 1809 - 1893
Datec. 1837
MediumBlack and white aquatint; etching
Dimensionsimage: 9 3/4 × 12 1/2 in. (24.8 × 31.8 cm) frame: 16 3/4 × 20 3/4 in. (42.5 × 52.7 cm)
Credit LineGift of Robert J. and Geraldine W. Dellenback, National Museum of Wildlife Art
Object numberW1991.049.037
ClassificationsPrint
On View
Not on view
DescriptionCircle of buffalo skulls and human skulls. Decorated sticks projecting in the sky. Caravan riding across background. First state