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Smoking the Pipe of Peace
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Smoking the Pipe of Peace

Artist/Maker Alfred Jacob Miller United States, 1810 - 1874
Date1839
Mediumwatercolor and gouache on paper
Dimensionsimage: 8 3/4 x 14 1/2 in. (22.2 x 36.8 cm) frame: 15 x 21 in. (38.1 x 53.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Stonehollow Collection, National Museum of Wildlife Art
Object numberW2018.072.002
ClassificationsPainting
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DescriptionWatercolor and gouache painting of a Native man who hands a pipe to a lounging white man. Other Native people surround them, and more are seen in the distance.