A brown skinned man wears a beaded headdress and necklace, with a red cloth around his waist. He carries a wooden staff with a knife tucked at his side.
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Unknown Maker, English

Native American Sachem
Now On View

Maker

Unknown Maker, English

Culture

English, or, European

Title

Native American Sachem

Year

ca. 1700

Medium

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

Materials

oil paint

Supports

Dimensions

84.1 x 76.5 cm (33 1/8 x 30 1/8 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Signature: Unsigned

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Mr. Robert Winthrop

Object Number

48.246

Type

Exhibition History

Cabinetmakers and Collectors
Colonial Furniture in Its Revival in Rhode Island
Oct 03, 1986 – Mar 01, 1987
A Case for Boxes
Oct 16, 1980 – Nov 16, 1980
Selection VII
American Paintings from the Museum's Collection, ca. 1800-1930
Mar 31, 1977 – May 08, 1977
Raid the Icebox 1 with Andy Warhol
Apr 23, 1970 – Jun 30, 1970

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Tombstone

Unknown Maker, English
Native American Sachem, ca. 1700
Oil on canvas
84.1 x 76.5 cm (33 1/8 x 30 1/8 inches)
Gift of Mr. Robert Winthrop 48.246

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