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Auction 120, Lot 812

"[Lot of 9 - Indians of the Southwest]", Sarony, Major & Knapp

Subject: Native Americans

Period: 1857 (published)

Publication: Report of the United States and Mexican Boundary Survey

Color: Printed Color

Size:
5.5 x 8.3 inches
14 x 21.1 cm
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A great set of chromolithographs of Native Americans from the boundary survey. Each was drawn and engraved by Arthur Schoff. The lot includes the following:

1) Lipan Warrior
2) Noco-Shimatt-Tash-Tanaki Grizzly Near Seminole Chief
3) Toro Mucho Chief of a Band of Kioways
4) Papagos
5) Pimo Women
6) Yumas Figure to the Left, Portrait of Leoch
7) Co-co-Pas
8) Diegenos
9) Arenenos (Subtribe of the Papagos)

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Condition: B

There are chips in margin #6; 7-9 are linen backed

Estimate: $200 - $250

Sold for: $150

Closed on 7/18/2007

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