[Oil painting of Pushmataha, noted Choctaw warrior]

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Object Details

Creator

King, Charles Bird

Scope and Contents

Copy from oil painting by C.B. King (1824) in Redwood Library. The original painting was in the Redwood Library, Newport, Rhode Island, until May 1970, when it was sold at auction by that library at the Parke-Bernet Galleries, Inc., New York City. The identity of the current owner is not known. Published in "Pageant of America", Vol II, p.117 with legend: "Pushmataha, from the portrait by Charles Bird King (1785-1862) in the Redwood Library, Newport, RI."

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GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw31cc13f00-549c-48f9-84ab-d81211be1e44

Local Numbers

BAE GN.1092 B

Topic

Language and languages -- Documentation

Indians of North America -- Southern states

Creator

King, Charles Bird

Culture

Choctaw

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Biographical / Historical

Born: 1764 in Noxubee County, Mississippi. Died: 1824 in Washington, DC.

Extent

1 Glass negative

Archival Repository

National Anthropological Archives

Type

Archival materials

Glass negatives

Photographs

Genre/Form

Photographs

NAA.PhotoLot.176_ref12408

Large EAD

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NAA

Record ID

ebl-1628267668517-1628267671117-0

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