Wewissa
Wee-wis-saw
| Description: |
Watercolor by George Winter. Wewissa (written in pencil, lower center). Inscribed, upper right: #48 (in red ink). Pencil lines on front and verso indicate outlines for compositional areas and match up with similar outlines on K-15, which is dated 1838. Compare drawing G-359 for subject. Scanned from a 4 x 5 in. color transparency. |
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| Origin: | 1838 |
| Created By: |
Winter, George, 1810-1876; |
| Publisher: |
Tippecanoe County Historical Association |
| Source: |
http://earchives.lib.purdue.edu/cdm/ref/collection/gwinter/id/949 |
| Collection: |
George Winter |
| Copyright: |
Images in the George Winter Collection should not be used without written permission from the Tippecanoe County Historical Association. To obtain reproduction rights and prices, contact the Tippecanoe County Historical Association at info@tippecanoehistory.org |
| Subjects: |
Wewissa Indians of North America--Indiana Potawatomi Indians Tribal chiefs Portraits Watercolors |
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