|
| Title | A-Chippeway-Widow. |
| Description | Representation of a Chippeway widow. She is holding a red and white bundle of her deceased husband's best clothes. This she keeps with her at all times and refers to it as her husband. She is also wearing a blue suit of clothes with a yellow skirt and is sitting on a large stone. |
| Date | 1838 |
| Subjects | Native Americans
Indians of North America
Clothing & dress
Ethnology
Women
Widows
Death
Manners & customs
Skirts
|
| Creator | McKenney, Thomas Loraine, 1785-1859 -- Author
Hall, James, 1793-1868 -- Author
|
| Publisher | Kentucky Historical Society -- Digital Publisher
Greenough, F.W. -- Publisher
|
| Contributors | Greenough, F.W. -- Publisher
Bowen, I.T. -- Lithographer
|
| Type | Rare Book |
| Format | jpg; orig. format lithograph |
| Accession Num. | RB 970.1 M155, Vol. 2, page 184 |
| Source | Graphics from the KHS Rare Books Collection
History of the Indian tribes of North America..., RB 970.1 M155.
|
| Date Added | 2008-02-11 |
| Added By | JMeador |
| Filename | w_A-Chippeway-Widow.jpg |
