Comanche Village, Women Dressing Robes and Drying Meat
1834-1835
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 50.9 × 69.3 cm
- Status
- In Museum Collection
- Collect24 Art ID
- C24-136795
“The village of the Camanchees,” George Catlin wrote, “is composed of six or eight hundred skin-covered lodges, made of poles and buffalo skins, in the manner precisely as those of the Sioux and other Missouri tribes . . . This village with its thousands of wild inmates, with horses and dogs, and wild sports and domestic occupations, presents a most curious scene; and the manners and looks of the…
Provenance
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Mrs. Joseph Harrison, Jr.
Registry history
- 1834-1835 — Recorded in the collection of Smithsonian American Art Museum
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