Tootoomitch c1852 (41-72-10/424) Tootoomitch - Peabody Museum
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Watercolor on paper
26.4cm x 18.8cm (10 3/8" x 7 3/8"), Sight
On the blanket, right side, it reads: Sketched by W.W. Major 1852
On middle, bottom, it reads: Tootoomitch . War Chief of the Snakes
Owner: Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, Harvard University, Massachusetts
William Major departed from his mission to England from New York in 1853 and sold this watercolor back east for goods or money to live and travel.
Copyright Jill C. Major