Chief Joseph of the Nez Perce

William Henry Holmes, Chief Joseph of the Nez Perce, 1880, hand-colored photograph, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the National Museum of Natural History, Department of Anthropology, Smithsonian Institution, 1985.66.362,146.2
William Henry Holmes, Chief Joseph of the Nez Perce, 1880, hand-colored photograph, sheet, image, and mount: 37 x 21 in. (94.0 x 53.3 cm.), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the National Museum of Natural History, Department of Anthropology, Smithsonian Institution, 1985.66.362,146.2
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Artwork Details

Title
Chief Joseph of the Nez Perce
Artist
Date
1880
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
sheet, image, and mount: 37 x 21 in. (94.0 x 53.3 cm.)
Credit Line
Transfer from the National Museum of Natural History, Department of Anthropology, Smithsonian Institution
Mediums Description
hand-colored photograph
Classifications
Subjects
  • Landscape
  • Dress — Indian dress
  • Indian — Nez Percé
Object Number
1985.66.362,146.2
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1985.66.362,146.2

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Artist
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silver, glass, wool, plastic, nylon, fur, leather, feathers and steel
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Artist
Date2007
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