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N-Che-askwe, Chief of the Coeur d'Alenes Indians

Artist
Olin Levi Warner, 9 Apr 1844 - 14 Aug 1896
Sitter
Chief N-Che-Askwe (Old Man with the Staff), c. 1791 - after 1891
Date
1891; cast 1906
Type
Sculpture
Medium
Bronze
Dimensions
Diameter: 18.4 cm (7 1/4 in. )
Topic
Sculpture\Relief
Chief N-Che-Askwe (Old Man with the Staff): Male
Chief N-Che-Askwe (Old Man with the Staff): Native American\Native American leader\Chief
Portrait
Place
United States\Idaho\Kootenai\Coeur d'Alene
Credit Line
Owner: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Object number
06.314 MMA
Data Source
Catalog of American Portraits