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Body of Chief "Shakes" lying in state, preparatory to cremation

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection

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Wallach Division Picture Collection

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Burial customs - American Indian

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Body of Chief "Shakes" lying in state, preparatory to cremation

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Title
Body of Chief "Shakes" lying in state, preparatory to cremation
Names
Whitney, John Henry Ellsworth, 1840-1891 (Wood engraver)
Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection

Burial customs - American Indian

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1882-07
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC BURI - Ame
Topics
Indians of North America -- Funeral customs and rites
Dead persons
Tlingit Indians
Indians of North America -- Arts & crafts -- 1800-1899
Tribal chiefs -- Canada -- 1800-1899
Lying in state
Genres
Periodical illustrations
Notes
Source note: Century magazine. (New York : The Century Co., 1870-).
Physical Description
Wood engravings
Extent: 9.5 x 12.8 cm
Red ink spots on image.
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b17261466
Barcode: 33333159463724
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): e1bc4e00-c53c-012f-711d-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1840: Creator Born
  • 1882: Issued
  • 1891: Creator Died
  • 2014: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Body of Chief "Shakes" lying in state, preparatory to cremation" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1882-07. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e2-cd32-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Body of Chief "Shakes" lying in state, preparatory to cremation" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 23, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e2-cd32-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1882-07). Body of Chief "Shakes" lying in state, preparatory to cremation Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e2-cd32-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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Body of Chief "Shakes" lying in state, preparatory to cremation