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"Live Oaks with Two Small Figures"

Natural History Museum

Object Details

Creator

Eastman, Seth
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GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw3e21600d3-084a-46e8-88eb-edfad98cf1e1

Local Numbers

OPPS NEG.44189 E

Local Note

Copy of oil painting (on board) by Seth Eastman.
Black and white copy negative

Topic

Language and languages -- Documentation
Indians of North America -- Southern states

Creator

Eastman, Seth

Culture

Caddo

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Biographical / Historical

Painted near Fredericksburg, Texas, "Commanche Country," 1849. Eastman did pencil sketch entitled "Live Oaks Near Fredericksburg, Texas, with Encampment of Caddo Indians," also in 1849. (McDermott, 1961, pages 69-70); reproduced in McDermott, plate 66. "Similar to a pencil sketch bearing the legend, "Camp Houston near Fredericksburg, Texas, 65 miles north of San Antonio - Dec. 30, 1848;" and "left this camp March 10, 1849 for San Antonio" -- (Whatmough, Bushnell Collection Catalog, page 12).

Extent

1 Photograph (8x10 in)

Date

1849

Archival Repository

National Anthropological Archives

Type

Archival materials
Photographs

Genre/Form

Photographs

Existence and Location of Originals

Original in Bushnell Collection, Peabody Museum, Harvard University (Whatmough, Bushnell Catalog, page 12, cat. number 75)
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Record ID

ebl-1628267668517-1628267670935-4

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