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Edward S. Curtis’s
The North American Indian

portfolio 6 plate no.191  Double Runner - Piegan  - photogravure plate

Portfolio plate no.191

Title

Double Runner - Piegan

Curtis Caption

Double Runner's is an excellent type of the Piegan physiognomy, as well as the ideal North American Indian as pictured by the average person. The native name of this individual is Ahjutomahka.

Creator

Curtis, Edward S. 1868-1952

Physical Description

1 photogravure : brown ink ; 45 x 30 cm [plate size]
Original photogravure produced in Boston by John Andrew & Son

Date of Original

1900

Source

The North American Indian (1907-1930) v.06, The Piegan. The Cheyenne. The Arapaho ([Seattle] : E.S. Curtis ; [Cambridge, Mass. : The University Press], 1911), plate no. 191

Relation

Digital images of the plates supported by an award from the Library of Congress/Ameritech National Digital Library Competition, and mounted in American Memory. See http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/award98/ienhtml/curthome.html
Digital reproduction of the photomechanical print

Digital I.D.

cp06008

Rights

For educational, non-commercial use only. Written permission required for any reproduction beyond fair use. Credit: Northwestern University Library, Edward S. Curtis's "The North American Indian," 2003.
http://digital.library.northwestern.edu/curtis/

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