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Chief Joseph of the Wallowa band of Nez Perce, an American Native American tribe in the Pacific Northwest

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English: Chief Joseph (Hin-mah-too-yah-lat-kekt or hinmatóowyalahtq̓it) of the Nez Perce, photogravure.

Dimensions:

  • Image: 39.7 × 28.1 cm (15 5/8 × 11 1/16")
  • Sheet: 56 × 46.6 cm (22 1/16 × 18 3/8")
  • Mat: 71.1 × 55.9 cm (28 × 22")

I believe this is the published form from The North American Indian, Portfolio VIII, Plate no. 256, 1911.

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Source National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Author
Photograph by
Edward S. Curtis  (1868–1952)  wikidata:Q433128
 
Edward S. Curtis
Alternative names
Birth name: Edward Sheriff Curtis; Edward Curtis; E. S. Curtis; E.S. Curtis; Edward Sherriff Curtis
Description American photographer, anthropologist, explorer, film director and screenwriter
Date of birth/death 16 February 1868 Edit this at Wikidata 19 October 1952 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Whitewater Los Angeles
Work period 1896 Edit this at Wikidata–1930 Edit this at Wikidata
Work location
United States of America; Seattle Edit this at Wikidata
Authority file
creator QS:P170,Q433128
Photogravure by

John Andrew & Son

Restored by
Adam Cuerden   
 
Description British
Image restorationist, composer, amateur photographer and artist, and Wikipedian
As Adam lives in Britain, which makes it incredibly easy to acquire copyright in his works, he grants, if needed, an irrevokable license to use this work however you see fit. He requests attribution where possible, and realises that "where possible" means that that request is not legally enforcable. Adam Cuerden (talk) 15:44, 16 January 2022 (UTC)
Date of birth 8 June 1979
Location of birth United States of America
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