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Object Name

print

Maker

George Catlin

Title

Catlin the Celebrated Indian Traveller and Artist Firing His Colt's Repeating Rifle before a Tribe of Carib Indians in South America

Date

circa 1851

Materials

Lithograph print on paper

Dimensions

18 in x 25 in (45.7 cm x 63.5 cm)

Credit Line

Museum purchase

Object ID

90.183.4.2

Institution

Autry Museum of the American West

Category

Art and Artifacts


Remarks

Lithograph print by George Catlin, Catlin the Celebrated Indian Traveller and Artist Firing His Colt's Repeating Rifle before a Tribe of Carib Indians in South America, circa 1851. One of six lithographs commissioned by Samuel Colt.

Subject

firearms

South American Indians

South America

Carib Indians

Used

Samuel Colt

Publication

The book of Colt firearms R. Q. Sutherland, R. L. Wilson. page 179

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