Joseph Hin-Mah-Too-Yah-Lat-Kekht, Chief of the Nez Percé Indians
Brooklyn Museum photograph
Caption
Olin Levi Warner American, 1844–1896. Joseph Hin-Mah-Too-Yah-Lat-Kekht, Chief of the Nez Percé Indians, 1889. Bronze, 17 9/16 × 17 11/16 × 2 1/8 in., 14 lb. (44.6 × 44.9 × 5.4 cm, 6.35kg). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mrs. C.V. Sanborn, 18.189. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 18.189_bw.jpg)
Collection
Collection
Artist
Title
Joseph Hin-Mah-Too-Yah-Lat-Kekht, Chief of the Nez Percé Indians
Date
1889
Medium
Bronze
Classification
Dimensions
17 9/16 × 17 11/16 × 2 1/8 in., 14 lb. (44.6 × 44.9 × 5.4 cm, 6.35kg)
Signatures
Inscribed along bottom edge in center, in script: ' "Olin L. Warner / Sculptor" / Portland Oregon / November 1889. '
Inscriptions
Inscribed sideways on left side, in raised capitals: ' "JOSEPH" / HIN-MAH-TOÓ-YAH-LAT-KEKHT ' and on right side: ' CHIEF OF THE / "NEZ PERCÉ" INDIANS '
Markings
Stamped on verso, bottom center: ' JNO. WILLIAMS / NEW YORK. '
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. C.V. Sanborn
Accession Number
18.189
Rights
Creative Commons-BY
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