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Photo Credit: photo: J. Giammatteo
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Annie Semsna, Carrier Indian of the Bear Clan, upper Skeena River, B.C.
192420th century
508 x 377 mm (20 x 14.8 in.)
William Langdon Kihn, American, (1898–1957)
Object Type:
drawing
Medium and Support:
Crayon drawing on drawing board
Marks:
Signed in pencil, upper left: “W. LANGDON KIHN”; inscribed, upper right: date; inscribed on verso: “wife of Tommy Namox of Semsha/Bear Crest/ Hagwelgate Tribe/ B.C. Canada”
Bibliography:
The Edward Lyman Bill Collection of Indian Portraits and Landscapes of the Western United States by W. Langdon Kihn [catalog for exhibition June 20 – July 6, 1957] (Old Lyme, CT: Florence Griswold House, 1957), cat. no. 30.
Credit Line:
Gift of the Bill family, 1959
Accession Number:
1959.46.30
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- Native Americans
- portraits - Representations of real individuals that are intended to capture a known or supposed likeness; for representations of fictional or mythological characters, use "figures (representations)." [March 1993 lead-in term added. April 1991 descriptor m
Dimensions
- sheet Dimensions: 508 x 377 mm (20 x 14.8 in.)
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Credit Caption
William Langdon Kihn, American, (1898–1957) . Annie Semsna, Carrier Indian of the Bear Clan, upper Skeena River, B.C., 1924. Crayon drawing on drawing board. sheet : 508 x 377 mm (20 x 14.8 in.). DAC accession number 1959.46.30. Gift of the Bill family, 1959. (photo: J. Giammatteo) .