Nabu-Naa-Kee-Shick or The One Side Of The Sky : A Chippewa Chief / Painted at the Treaty of Fond du Lac (on Lake Superior) by J.O. Lewis 1826.

Nabu-Naa-Kee-Shick or The One Side Of The Sky : A Chippewa Chief / Painted at the Treaty of Fond du Lac (on Lake Superior) by J.O. Lewis 1826.

Description:

Full-length portrait of Nabu-Naa-Kee-Shick wielding a war club that resembles a hawk or eagle and wearing red deerskin leggings, a black breechcloth, a trade silver armband decorated with an avian design, black facepaint, a sash and a feather headdress.

Date Issued: [between 1835 and 1836]
Collection: William L. Clements Library Image Bank
Rights:

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Language: UND
Type: still image