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Peskelechaco A Pawnee Chief Lithograph Drawn Colored By J. T. Bowen 1841 Framed

$ 76.55

Availability: 10 in stock
  • Artisan: J. T. Bowen
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Culture: Native American: US
  • Condition: Used
  • Tribal Affiliation: Pawnee
  • Original or Reproduction: Reproduction
  • Handmade: No
  • Provenance: Ownership History Not Available
  • Origin: United States
  • Modified Item: No

    Description

    Peskelechaco -  PES-KEA-LE-CHA-CO - Pawnee Chief - 1855
    "He was among the delegation of Chiefs that visited
    Washington D.C in the winter of 1821."
    "He was killed in battle in 1826 by a war party of Osage
    indian's that raided his village." "He was a firm, determined man,
    an expert hunter and fearless warrior"  - McKenney recalled.
    "McKenney was the Superintendent of Indian Affairs in early 1900's.
    He commissioned oil portraits of the Indian Chiefs when they went
    to Washington D. C to sign peace treaties."
    Published by D. Rice and A.N Hart Philadelphia
    Lithograph printed and colored by J. T. Bowen - 1841
    Original Oil Paintings were destroyed in a Fire at the
    Smithsonian in 1865.
    Lithograph
    - Reproduction From the Book - History of
    the Indian Tribes of North America in Three Volumes which
    contained the Original Prints - Only Photos Left
    Print is Matted and Framed - 22" tall x 18" wide - Approx. w/ frame
    Under Glass - Frames do have some wear from age - see photos
    Preowned - These are Vintage - They came out of the Copper Springs Lodge
    here in Copper Mountain, Colorado - Ski Lodge
    Please see all photos for details before purchase.
    If you have questions, please ask before purchase.
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