Two Ottawa Chiefs Who with Others Lately Came Down from Michillimackinac Lake Huron to Have a Talk with Their Great Father The King or His Representative,

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Two Ottawa Chiefs Who with Others Lately Came Down from Michillimackinac Lake Huron to Have a Talk with Their Great Father The King or His Representative,

Item ID number:

2836441

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Date:

ca. 1813-1820

Reference:

Box number: A214-01

Type of material:

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Item ID number:

2836441

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David Ives Bushnell collection of Canadiana

Two Ottawa Chiefs Who with Others Lately Came Down from Michillimackinac Lake Huron to Have a Talk with Their Great Father The King or His Representative,
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Date(s):

ca. 1813-1820

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Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent:

1 watercolour / aquarelle : watercolour over pencil on wove paper
Support 29.500 x cm

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a watercolour showing a group of Indian chiefs who may be depicted at Bois Blanc Island near Amherstburg, Ontario, This work was at first attributed to Joshua Jebb, as it bears his stamp, however it is by an unknown artist., There is a colour transparency of both the recto (C-114384) and of the inscription on the verso (C-114375), Jebb was stationed at Fort Wellington from 1813 and left Canada in 1820.

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Copyist (art): Unknown

Artist: Jebb, Joshua, 1763-1823
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Availability of other formats note:

colour transparency available

Exhibitions note:

Exhibition Title: A Place in History - Twenty Years of Acquiring Paintings, Drawings and Prints. Curator: Jim Burant, National Archives of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario; 1990.10.30-1991.03.31, Exhibition Title: Treasured Memories 6: A National Archives of Canada Exhibition. Curator: Michel Anne Crawley, National Archives of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario; 2002.02.18 - 2002.11.17

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Inscribed. Signed. Dated.

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C-114384 : recto
C-114375 : verso

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Ontario

Indian

Portraits

even

Historical Events - 1813/20 : Two Ottawa Chiefs Meeting With Their Great Father The King Or A Representative

SUBJ. - General : Natives, Culture, Tribes, Camps & Dwellings

SUBJ. - Natives, Tribes: Algonquian, Ottawas
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1981-055 PIC
00041
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Graphic (art)

[Consultation99 Closed pending processing]
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Box [1981-055]

[Consultation 90 Open]

A214-01 Item no. assigned by LAC 41

[Consultation 90 Open]

Copy negative [1981-055]

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C-114384 Item no. assigned by LAC 41

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C-114375 Item no. assigned by LAC 41

[Consultation 90 Open]

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Credit: Library and Archives Canada, Acc. No. 1981-55-41 Bushnell Collection
Copyright: Expired.

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Two Ottawa Chiefs Who with Others Lately Came Down from Michillimackinac Lake Huron to Have a Talk with Their Great Father The King or His Representative,

Two Ottawa Chiefs Who with Others Lately Came Down from Michillimackinac Lake Huron to Have a Talk with Their Great Father The King or His Representative,