Smithsonian Institution

Portrait of Ossahinta, Chief of the Onondaga Nation

1845

Type: Painting
Medium: oil on canvas
Dimensions: overall: 36 × 29 in. (91.4 × 73.7 cm)
Credit: Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Burhans Family, Onondaga County, Syracuse, New York

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