Drawing No. 29. “Calling On the Ladies -- a courting scene. Still doubtful. He says will you have me -- she says ‘yes’” (from brown covered album)

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Drawing No. 29. “Calling On the Ladies -- a courting scene. Still doubtful. He says will you have me -- she says ‘yes’” (from brown covered album)

Silver Horn (Huangooah), Kiowa (American, 1860–1940)

1885

Medium/Technique Graphite pencil and colored pencil on gray paper

Dimensions Page Size 10 1/8 x 13 5/8 in. (25.7 x 34.6 cm)

Credit Line Gift of the grandchildren of Lucretia McIlvain Shoemaker and the M. and M. Karolik Fund

Accession Number1994.429.29

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAmericas, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsDrawings

DescriptionHurst description p. 30b

ProvenanceAlfred C. Markley (b. 1843 - d. 1926) and Rebecca Conard Markley (b. 1845 - d. 1928), Pennsylvania; to Lewis Foulke Shoemaker (b. 1867 - d. 1931) and his wife, Lucretia McIlvain Shoemaker (b. 1867 - d. 1965), Lansdowne, PA; by descent to their grandchildren, Edward, Mary Lucretia, and Anne Shoemaker; 1994, year-end gift of Edward, Mary Lucretia, and Anne Shoemaker to the MFA. (Accession Date: January 26, 1995)