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Indian Manufactures

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An illustration of items manufactured by Indians, including a canoe, two paddles, moccasins, rolled mat, pipe bowl, and a beaded bag.

Date Created:
1821
Creator:
Schoolcraft, Henry Rowe, 1793-1864

Publication Information

Creator Schoolcraft, Henry Rowe, 1793-1864
Date Created 1821

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 14 x 23 cm

Collection Information

Call Number F476 S37 1821

Copyright Information

Copyright Status NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W014CL9
Legacy ID
WHi 92764

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