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Catalog Data

Creator:
Miller, George (Omaha)  Search this
Collector:
Dorsey, James Owen, 1848-1895  Search this
Collection Creator:
Dorsey, James Owen, 1848-1895  Search this
Extent:
46 Drawings (visual works) (graphite, colored pencil, watercolor, and ink, 16 x 21 cm.-21 x 33 cm.)
Culture:
Omaha  Search this
Indians of North America -- Great Plains  Search this
Type:
Archival materials
Drawings (visual works)
Ledger drawings
Date:
1889
Scope and Contents:
Consists of 46 drawings. Includes captions and notes by Dorsey.
Local Numbers:
NAA MS.4800: 190-191
Local Note:
Old number 1466 (part).
Candace Greene identified INV 08728500-08729200 as drawings possibly by George Miller, which are part of 4800: 191.
Album Information:
MS 4800-190 000
Collection Restrictions:
The James O. Dorsey Papers are open for research. Access to the James O. Dorsey Papers requires an appointment
Collection Rights:
Contact the repository for terms of use.
Topic:
Habitations and other structures -- Tents -- Omaha  Search this
Clothing -- robes -- Omaha  Search this
Genre/Form:
Ledger drawings
Collection Citation:
Manuscript 4800 James O. Dorsey papers, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
See more items in:
MS 4800 James O. Dorsey papers
MS 4800 James O. Dorsey papers / Series 1: Siouan-Catawban / 1.3: Dhegiha
Archival Repository:
National Anthropological Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw3b52e8547-bfd4-47b8-a38f-7803ef6f3b68
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-naa-ms4800-ref1781