1845 A Skin Lodge of an Assiniboin Chief
DESCRIPTION
By: Karl Bodmer
Date: 1845 Philadelphia
Dimensions: 5.75 x 7 inches
This beautiful wood engraving of an Assiniboine chief's skin lodge was made especially for Graham Magazine. Five tribal members and several dogs can be seen in the village, along with a half dozen tepees. The Assiniboin people, also known as the Hohe, were originally from the Great Plains.
The artist, Karl Bodmer was a Swiss-French printmaker, etcher, lithographer, zinc engraver, draughtsman, painter, illustrator, and hunter, who accompanied German Explorer Prince Maximilian on this expedition.
Condition: This antique print is in B condition with a sharp, clean image and short top margin.
Inventory # 92139
CONDITION
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