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588. Cha-Ki-Shi: Drying Meat

Study of a Meskwaki woman carving strips of meat while her daughter hangs them near a fire to dry. Printer’s marks in pencil at bottom.

Published onJan 05, 2024
588. Cha-Ki-Shi: Drying Meat

In the Christian Petersen Art Collection, University Museums, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa.

Date

c. 1936

Material

Pencil on paper

Dimensions

14 x 10 1/2 in. (35.6 x 26.7 cm) Image: 10 1/2 x 8 in. (26.7 x 20.3 cm)

Description

Study of a Meskwaki woman carving strips of meat while her daughter hangs them near a fire to dry. Printer’s marks in pencil at bottom.

Markings

Signed: CP chop mark / 4"

Provenance / Location

Charlotte Petersen; SC, Gift of Charlotte Petersen. CPAC, Transferred from Special Collections, Iowa State Library. UM99.116

Alternate Title(s)

n/a

Notes / Sources

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