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Columbus

Artist
Edmonia Lewis, 4 Jul 1844 - 17 Sep 1907
Sitter
Christopher Columbus, 1451? - 1506
Unidentified Native American Woman
Date
c. 1865-67
Type
Sculpture
Medium
Marble
Dimensions
estimate: 74.9 × 52.1 × 27.3cm (29 1/2 × 20 1/2 × 10 3/4")
Topic
Costume\Headgear\Headdress
Costume\Dress Accessory\Feather
Unidentified Native American Woman: Female
Christopher Columbus: Male
Christopher Columbus: Natural Resource Occupations\Explorer
Christopher Columbus: Science and Technology\Navigator\Ship
Portrait
Credit Line
Owner: High Museum of Art

This record is part of the Catalog of American Portraits, a research archive of the National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution. Permission to reproduce images (if available) must be obtained from the portrait owner. Please note that if an owner is listed above, this information may not be current.

Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Object number
2010.71
Data Source
Catalog of American Portraits
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