Ball-Play Dance
Object Details
- Description (Brief)
- Color print of a panoramic view of Indians on a plain depicting two goal posts at opposite ends of a playing field. The goal posts are surronded by Indians holding aloft sporting implements which resemble small lacrosse sticks. Two groups of dancers perform between them and on either end of the field.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Credit Line
- Harry T. Peters "America on Stone" Lithography Collection
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
- Date made
- ca 1845
- ID Number
- DL.60.3508
- catalog number
- 60.3508
- artist
- Catlin, George
- maker
- Ackerman, James
- Object Name
- lithograph
- Object Type
- Lithograph
- Measurements
- image: 12 in x 17 in; 30.48 cm x 43.18 cm
- place made
- United States: New York, New York City
- See more items in
- Home and Community Life: Domestic Life
- Music & Musical Instruments
- Art
- Peters Prints
- Domestic Furnishings
- depicted
- Indians
- Eating
- Horses
- Adornment
- Costume
- Dancing
- Games
- Sports
- Subject
- Native Americans
- Record ID
- nmah_326096
- Usage
- CC0
