Letter on birchbark
1870
Medium/TechniqueBirch bark, ink
DimensionsLength x width: 12.7 x 7.6 cm (5 x 3 in.)
Credit LinePartial gift of James Frank and the Frank B. Bemis Fund and Hilsinger Janson Fund for Native American Art
Accession number2013.661
On View
Not on viewClassificationsUnclassified
ProvenanceAcquired through Willis Henry Auctions, Marshfield, MA, by John Molloy Gallery, New York; April 19, 1994, sold by Molloy Gallery to James Frank, LaJolla, CA; consigned by Frank to Molloy Gallery; 2013, sold by Molloy Gallery to the MFA. (Accession Date: June 26, 2013)
1850–75
1840
Mid-19th Century
Mid-19th Century
Mid-19th Century
Mid-19th Century
Mid-19th Century
1844
about 1875