oil painting
- Museum number
- Am2006,Ptg.5
- Description
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Painting; portrait of a Native North American Chief, name unknown; wearing two feathers in his hair, neck ornament, decorated frill shirt, blanket wrap and holding a Pipe-tomahawk and tobacco pouch.
Oil on canvas
- Production date
- 1870-1875
- Dimensions
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Height: 97.50 centimetres (framed)
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Height: 91.50 centimetres (unframed)
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Width: 79.50 centimetres (framed)
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Width: 74 centimetres (unframed)
- Curator's comments
- There are sixteen paintings in this series transferred to the British Museum by the William Blackmore Museum, Salisbury, Wiltshire, UK. 1931
- Location
- Not on display
- Condition
- in need of conservation
- Acquisition date
- 1931
- Acquisition notes
- Transferred from Blackmore Museum, Salisbury, Wiltshire. 1931
- Department
- Africa, Oceania and the Americas
- Registration number
- Am2006,Ptg.5
- Additional IDs
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Asia painting number: Am2006-Ptg5-Shi