Artist:

Billings, Hammatt 1818-1874  Search this

Photographer:

Burbank, A. S.  Search this

Subject:

Massasoit, Chief  Search this

Type:

Photograph

Date:

Designed 1853. Dedicated Aug. 1, 1889

Notes:

On photo mount label: H. Billings. National monument to the forefathers. Plymouth, Mass. 1859-1888. Classification Number: 282/B598/461. Accession: 49588. On photograph, lower left, white lettering: COPYRIGHT 1906, A.S. BURBANK, PLYMOUTH, MASS.

O'Gorman, James F., "Accomplished in All Departments of Art: Hammatt Billing of Boston, 1818-1874," Amherst, MA: University of Massachusetts Press, 1998, pg. 175-207.

1 photographic print : b&w, 8 x 6 in. (trimmed), mounted on 9 3/4 x 13 7/8 in. board.

Topic:

Figure group  Search this

History--United States--Colonization  Search this

Allegory--Civic--Law  Search this

Allegory--Civic--Liberty  Search this

Allegory--Arts & Sciences--Education  Search this

Portrait male  Search this

Ethnic--Wampanoag  Search this

Religion--Puritan  Search this

Image number:

SSC S0000231

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Metropolitan Museum of Art Study Collection of American Sculpture Photographs

Data Source:

Photograph Study Collection, Smithsonian American Art Museum

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