WESH-CUBB. A CHIPPEWAY CHIEF., From History of the Indian Tribes of North America

Charles Bird King, WESH-CUBB. A CHIPPEWAY CHIEF., From History of the Indian Tribes of North America, ca. 1836, hand-colored lithograph on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase, 1985.66.153,255.2
Charles Bird King, WESH-CUBB. A CHIPPEWAY CHIEF., From History of the Indian Tribes of North America, ca. 1836, hand-colored lithograph on paper, sheet: 20 1⁄8 x 14 1⁄8 in. (51.2 x 35.9 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase, 1985.66.153,255.2
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Artwork Details

Title
WESH-CUBB. A CHIPPEWAY CHIEF., From History of the Indian Tribes of North America
Artist
Printer
Lehman and Duval
Publishers
McKenney and Hall
Date
ca. 1836
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
sheet: 20 1⁄8 x 14 1⁄8 in. (51.2 x 35.9 cm)
Credit Line
Museum purchase
Mediums Description
hand-colored lithograph on paper
Classifications
Subjects
  • Portrait male — WESH-CUBB
  • Indian — Chippewa
  • Portrait male — The Sweet
  • Dress — Indian dress
  • Occupation — other — chief
Object Number
1985.66.153,255.2
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1985.66.153,255.2

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Charles Bird King, Young Omahaw, War Eagle, Little Missouri, and Pawnees, 1821, oil on canvas, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Miss Helen Barlow, 1985.66.384,222
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Charles Bird King, Unidentified, Apauly-Tustennuggee, 1825, oil on canvas, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the National Museum of Natural History, Department of Anthropology, Smithsonian Institution, 1985.66.387,322
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Date1825
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Charles Bird King, Miss Satterlee, ca. 1830-1839, oil on wood, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Albert M. Pitcher, Jr., 1976.117
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Dateca. 1830-1839
oil on wood
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Alexander Davis Cooper, Charles Bird King, No-way-ke-sug-ga, ca. 1840?, oil on paperboard, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Bequest of Victor Justice Evans, 1985.66.362,048
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Dateca. 1840?
oil on paperboard
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