Ma-Has-Kah, Chief of the Ioways
1838
Manufacturer
- McKenney and Hall
Printer
- J.T. Bowen
Publisher
- F.W. Greenough
Object
print
Medium
Hand-colored lithograph
Accession Number
1955.94
Credit Line
Gift of Royal B. Hassrick
Charles Bird King, Ma-Has-Kah, Chief of the Ioways, about 1840. Hand-colored lithograph; 20 1/4 x 13 15/16 in.
The Denver Art Museum: Gift of Royal B. Hassrick, 1955.94
Dimensions
overall height: 20.25 in, 51.4350 cm; overall width: 13.688 in, 34.7675 cm; height: 20 1/4 in, 51.4350 cm; width: 13 15/16 in, 35.4013 cm; mat height: 20 in, 50.8000 cm; mat width: 16 in, 40.6400 cm
Inscription
Bottom center under figure: "Ma Has Kah / Chief of the Ioways. / Published by F.W. Greenough, Philada. / Drawn Printed & Coloured at I.T. Bowen's Lithographic Establishment No. 94 Walnut St. / Entered according to act of Congress in the Year 1838 by F.W. Greenough, in the Clerks Office of the District Court of the Eastern District Penn(raised "a")"
Department
Petrie Institute of Western American Art
Collection
Petrie Institute of Western American Art
Known Provenance
Royal B. Hassrick [1917–1989], Elizabeth, CO, by 1955; Gifted to the Denver Art Museum, 1955.
