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Huron Indian
Huron Indian
Huron Indian
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Introduction
In this print a man of the Huron-Wendat nation stands in a farmland setting, with his dog beside him.
Nation of Maker:
Huron-Wendat
Nation of Origin
Title of the work
Date Made or Date Range:
1840
Summary of Source(s) for this Relative
LAC record
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Materials
lithograph print, black print, beige tint stone, water colour.
Techniques or Format
This print is handcoloured with watercolour.
Motifs and Patterns
This is a print of a standing Huron man, with his dog lying beside him, in a farmland landscape. He wears a large silver medallion and armband, with details of embroidered moccasins, sash and leggings.
Other Notes
Part of a set: Sketches in the Canadas, dedicated to the Earl of Durham, Plate 10.
Dimensions:
0 × 11 × 13.75 in
Reasons for connecting this relative with particular times, materials, styles and uses
LAC record
Provenance
Current Location:
Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa
Catalogue, Accession or Reference Number:
Mikan no. 2837886
Link to Institution's Collections Database:
collectionscanada.gc.ca
Collection Narratives and Histories
Publication information: Sold by Thomas Jefferys, St. Martin Lane Charing Cross, London.
About This GRASAC Record
GKS Reference Number:
789
Approximate Place of Origin
43.0703, -80.1184
Source of Information about Places
The Huron-Wendat nation are of the Great Lakes region.