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Auction 90, Lot 344

"Lot of twelve prints"

Subject: Native Americans

Period: 1891 (published)

Publication: 11th Census Indians Taxed and Untaxed

Color: Printed Color

Size:
7 x 9 inches
17.8 x 22.9 cm
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Great set of early chromolithographs with are six portraits of chiefs, maidens, and warriors, including Manuleto (Navajo), Quanah Parker (Comanche), and Sitting Bull (Sioux). The others are scenes of Indian life including Taos Pueblo, a Hopi dance, a hunting scene, Sioux camp, and two large folding plates "The Race" and "Omaha Dance". Each print is titled and dated either 1890 or 1891. A very unusual and interesting set.

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Condition: A+

Estimate: $250 - $300

Sold for: $210

Closed on 3/15/2000

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