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Object Name
Lithograph - Ball Play Dance by the Choctaw Indians West of the Mississippi
Object Number
1929-13-6
Description
Printed in New York City by Currier & Ives 152 Nassau St. New York City, NY after the original painting by George Catlin. Pictures the ceremony of erecting the goal posts prior to a match. Two teams of Native American men stand around holding their sticks. Groups of Native American women are in rows facing each other. Team standing on the rigth has their bodies painted white.
Category
Date Made
1830-1838
Dimensions
19" length x 24" width
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