Consecration of the Indian Church at White-Earth

Putnam after A. B. Whipple1874

Details

Title: Consecration of the Indian Church at White-Earth
Creator: Putnam after A. B. Whipple
Date Created: 1874
Subject Keywords: American Studies, Midwest, Minnesota, Native Americans, Ojibwa, religions
Signatures / Inscriptions: Signed in block, upper center right: “PUTNAM Sc”; inscribed in block, upper center left: “A.B.W.”; printed below image: “CONSECRATION OF THE INDIAN CHURCH AT WHITE-EARTH, BY BISHOP WHIPPLE. SEE PAGE 554”; adhered to back page of issue: small piece of colored paper printed “660 W G Atwater Jun 75” [distributor or retailer’s stock-aging slip?]
Object Type: Prints, works of art
Object Link: See this artwork on the Davison Art Center website
Object Credit Line: Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University. Weedon Endowment funds, 2001
Materials & Techniques: Wood engraving on wove paper. Watermark: No watermark
Image Credit Line: Open Access Image from the Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University (http://www.wesleyan.edu/dac/openaccess)
Edition: Front cover illustration for “The Illustrated Christian Weekly” (New York: American Tract Society) vol. 4, no. 47, Saturday 21 November 1874; publication editor Lyman Abbott; in DAC Collection with complete issue as image context, including an accompanying article by A.R. Waud at p. 554
Associated People: Created by Putnam (American, active 19th century), After A. B. Whipple
Accession Number: 2001.14.9

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