St. Regis Indian Woman

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Title

St. Regis Indian Woman

Alternative Title

St. Regis Indian Squaw (original title)

Identifier

2836913

Description

Portrait of a woman standing in a room with a bed and desk, looking out a window. She is wearing a white cotton or linen shortgown over a skirt and leggings. Her blanket and felt hat are on the desk before the window out of which she is gazing.

Creator

Katherine Jane Ellice

Date Created

1838

Source

Haudenosaunee; Kanien'kehá:ka (Mohawk)

Spatial Coverage

Akwesasne (alternate spelling Ahkwesáhsne) First Nation

Abstract

History of St. Regis must be researched. Artist also unknown to me.

Medium

painting, watercolor

Coverage

45.05009, -74.56597 (N 45°03′00″ W 74°33′57″)

Access Rights

Library and Archives Canada, Acc. No. 1990-215-18Library and Archives Canada, Acc. No. 1990-215-18. Copyright: Expired

Physical Dimensions

Support 22.600 x 17.400 cm, Secondary support 33.300 x 19.500 cm

Citation

Katherine Jane Ellice, “St. Regis Indian Woman,” Mapping Anishinaabe Regalia, accessed September 19, 2024, https://iris.siue.edu/anishinaaberegalia/items/show/88.