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Me-no-quet

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Me-no-quet, distinguished Chief of the Pottowattomie (Potawatomi) Tribe. Hand-colored lithograph from the Aboriginal Portfolio, painted at the Treaty of Fort Wayne (1827).

Date Created:
1835
Creator:
Lewis, James Otto, 1799-1858

Publication Information

Creator
Lewis, James Otto, 1799-1858
Date Created
1835

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
30 x 45 cm

Collection Information

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W011DAP
Legacy ID
WHi 26873

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