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Ma-Ka-Tai-Me-She-Kia-Kiah, a Saukie Brave

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A color lithograph of the Saukie brave Ma-Ka-Tai-Me-She-Kia-Kiah, also known as Black Hawk. This was published in Volume I of "History of the Indian Tribes of North America" (1848).

Date Created:
circa 1840-1849
Creator:
Bowen, John T., approximately 1801-1856?

Publication Information

Creator
Bowen, John T., approximately 1801-1856?
Date Created
circa 1840-1849

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
17 x 26 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
E/77/M1305 volume 1

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W0143Q8
Legacy ID
WHi 3772

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Ma-Ka-Tai-Me-She-Kia-Kiah, Or Black Hawk A Saukie Brave

Ma-Ka-Tai-Me-She-Kia-Kiah, Or Black Hawk A Saukie Brave

circa 1840-1849

A color lithograph of the Saukie brave Ma-Ka-Tai-Me-She-Kia-Kiah, also known as Black Hawk. This was published in Volume II of "History of the Indian Tribes of North America" by McKenney & Hall (18...

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