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Maker(s):Bodmer, Karl (after)
Culture:Swiss (1809 - 1893)
Title:Encampment of the Piekann Indians
Date Made:ca. 1839
Type:Print
Materials:etching and aquatint printed in black with hand coloring on medium thick, smooth, cream-colored paper
Place Made:United States
Measurements:sheet: 17 3/4 x 24 5/8 in.; 45.085 x 62.5475 cm; plate: 16 1/4 x 21 1/4 in.; 41.275 x 53.975 cm
Narrative Inscription:  inscribed in plate across bottom: Ch. Bodmer pinx.ad nat., [title in German], [title in French], Encampment of the Piekann Indians
Accession Number:  SC 1994.11.12
Credit Line:Gift of Mr. and Mrs. William A. Small Jr. (Susan Spencer, class of 1948)
Museum Collection:  Smith College Museum of Art
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Description:
Native American encampment; landscape with teepee; tipi village

Subjects:
Animals; Crowds; Etching; exterior; Horses; Indians of North America; Indigenous peoples; Landscapes; Aquatint

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