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Heinmoot Tooyalaket (Chief Joseph) of the Nez Perce
Artist
Paxson, Edgar Samuel
(1852 - 1919)
Date1905
Mediumwatercolor on paper
Dimensionssheet: 17 1/2 × 12 1/2 in. (44.5 × 31.8 cm)
frame: 36 1/2 × 30 1/2 in. (92.7 × 77.5 cm)
frame: 36 1/2 × 30 1/2 in. (92.7 × 77.5 cm)
ClassificationsART, 2-DIMENSIONAL
Credit LineMuseum Purchase
Object number87.34 F
DescriptionVertical, rectanglular portrait of Native American chief; single feather visible in hair; looking at viewer; wearing leather tunic decorated with beads and fringe; blanket across lapCollections
- Art of the American West
Not on view