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Cherokee man, Sikwayi or Sequoya

Natural History Museum

Portrait (Front) of Slum-Xi-Sen-Pul (Bear Blood), Called Pascal Antoine, in Native Dress with Headdress and Ornaments
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Object Details

Creator

King, Charles B. ?

Names

Gist, George
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GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw31841e4c1-e2df-4a39-b07e-da7e09f1b304

Local Numbers

OPPS NEG.991 A

Local Note

Black and white copy negative

Topic

Language and languages -- Documentation

Creator

King, Charles B. ?

Culture

Cherokee

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Biographical / Historical

Also known as George Gist, inventor of the Cherokee alphabet. See Bureau of American Ethnology 19th Annual Report and Handbook of American Indians. Born 1760, Taskigi, Tennessee; died 1843 in Mexico.

Extent

1 Photograph (8x10 in)

Archival Repository

National Anthropological Archives

Type

Archival materials
Photographs

Genre/Form

Photographs
NAA.PhotoLot.176_ref6916
Large EAD
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NAA.PhotoLot.176
NAA

Record ID

ebl-1628267668517-1628267671115-4

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