Chief Joseph

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Object Details

Artist

Edward Sheriff Curtis, 19 Feb 1868 - 19 Oct 1952

Studio

Jean-Anthony Du Lac, 20th century

Sitter

Chief Joseph, c. 1840 - 21 Sep 1904

Credit Line

National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Jean-Antony du Lac

Date

1903 (printed 1980)

Object number

NPG.80.325

Restrictions & Rights

CC0

Type

Photograph

Medium

Orotone

Dimensions

Image/Sight: 54.4 × 44.2 cm (21 7/16 × 17 3/8")

Frame: 70.7 × 60.6 × 3 cm (27 13/16 × 23 7/8 × 1 3/16")

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Location

Currently not on view

Data Source

National Portrait Gallery

Topic

Costume\Headgear\Headdress

Costume\Jewelry\Necklace\Bead

Costume\Dress Accessory\Feather

Chief Joseph: Male

Chief Joseph: Politics and Government\Native American leader\Chief

Portrait

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4a437c22d-2f76-47c5-8007-5562ba870c8d

Record ID

npg_NPG.80.325