Owanup c. 1848-1853) (41-72-10/425) Owanup, Peabody Museum
Medium:
Dimensions:
Watercolor on paper
18.8cm x 12.4cm (7 3/8" x 4 7/8"), Sight
In clothes it reads: Sketch by W.W. Major
Bottom middle reads: Owanup signifies flint Chief of the Pawnees
Owner: Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology
Since William Major departed from his mission to England from New York in 1853, it is likely he sold the paintings for goods or money to live and travel.
Copyright Jill C. Major