Mac-Cut-I-Mish-E-Ca-Cu-Cac or Black Hawk : A Celebrated Sac Chief / Painted from life by J.O. Lewis at Detroit 1833.

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Title: Mac-Cut-I-Mish-E-Ca-Cu-Cac or Black Hawk : A Celebrated Sac Chief / Painted from life by J.O. Lewis at Detroit 1833.
Date: [between 1835 and 1836]
Creator: Lewis, James Otto, 1799-1858, artist.
Notes: Portrait of Mac-Cut-I-Mish-E-Ca-Cu-Cac (variantly spelled Ma-ka-tai-me-she-kia-kiak, also known as Black Hawk) dressed in a United States Army coat.
Names and Subjects: Black Hawk--(Sauk chief),--1767-1838--Portraits.; Black Hawk War, 1832.; Indians of North America--Portraits.; Indians of North America--Clothing.; Sauk Indians (Algonquian)--Portraits.; Military uniforms--1820-1830.; Tribal chiefs--1820-1830.; Prints shelf.; Indigenous peoples--North America--Portraits.; Indigenous peoples--Clothing--North America.; Sauk (North American people)--Portraits.; Lehman & Duval Lithrs,--lithographer.; The aboriginal port-folio: a collection of portraits of the most celebrated chiefs of the North American Indians.; United States--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
Genre: Lithographs Hand-colored 1830-1840.
ID: 6812
Barcode: B8384130
Physical Description: 1 print : lithograph, hand-colored ; sheet 43.7 x 28 cm
Repository: William L. Clements Library
Date Added/Updated: 2018-11-06 15:08:47

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Collection: William L. Clements Library Image Bank
Image Size: 7696 x 10572
File Size: 2 MB
Record: 6812
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