Engraved woodblock of three individuals, two on horses and one standing
Object Details
- publisher
- Bureau of American Ethnology
- printer
- Government Printing Office
- block maker
- V. W. & Co.
- graphic artist
- King, Francis Scott
- Description
- This engraved woodblock of three American Indians, two on horseback and one standing, was engraved by F. S. King and printed by the Government Printing Office in Washington, D.C. for the Bureau of American Ethnology in about 1880.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- ca 1880
- ID Number
- 1980.0219.1242
- catalog number
- 1980.0219.1242
- accession number
- 1980.0219
- Object Name
- block
- Object Type
- Wood Engraving
- Physical Description
- wood (overall material)
- engraving (overall production method/technique)
- Measurements
- overall: 9.8 cm x 9 cm x 2.3 cm; 3 7/8 in x 3 9/16 in x 7/8 in
- place made
- United States: District of Columbia, Washington
- Associated Place
- United States: New York, New York City
- See more items in
- Work and Industry: Graphic Arts
- Cultures & Communities
- Communications
- Wood Blocks for early Bureau of American Ethnology Publications, Graphic Arts Collection
- Science & Mathematics
- Wood Engravings, Graphic Arts Collection
- Art
- National Museum of American History
- Subject
- Native Americans
- Record ID
- nmah_750233
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a5-af69-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
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