Kiowa (Bon-son-jee The New Fire)
Artist
George Catlin
(American, 1796 - 1872)
Datecirca 1857
MediumPencil on paper
DimensionsImage: 7 x 4 in. (17.8 x 10.2 cm)
Support: 14 x 10 1/2 in. (35.6 x 26.7 cm)
Support: 14 x 10 1/2 in. (35.6 x 26.7 cm)
ClassificationsDrawing
Credit LineGift of Mark Zaplin, 1993
Object number1993.71.1
DescriptionNative American man facing viewer is bare chested wearing multi strings of beads & a bear claw on a band around his neck. Arms are painted, bracelet on each arm. He has long hair with arrow across back of head.On View
Not on view
circa 1859
