Chipagna, Group of Natives

Artist Timothy H. O'Sullivan (American, born Ireland, 1840 - 1882)

Date1872

MediumAlbumen stereograph

DimensionsImage and sheet (both): 3 11/16 × 6 1/16 inches (9.37 × 15.4 cm)
Mount: 3 15/16 × 7 inches (10 × 17.78 cm)

Credit LineGift of Hallmark Cards, Inc.

Object number2005.27.517

SignedOn mount recto, right edge, in red type: "Published by E. & H.T. ANTHONY & CO., / 591 BROADWAY, N.Y."; On mount verso, right edge, white label, in black type: "From JAMES CREMER'S / STEREOSCOPIC EMPORIUM, / 18 South Eighth St, Philadelphia. / STEREOSCOPES AND VIEWS, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL".

InscribedOn mount recto, left edge, in red type: "DARIEN EXPEDITION / COMMODORE SELFRIDGE, COMMANDING."; On mount recto, lower right, in red type: "21. --Chipagana, Group of Natives."

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DescriptionImage(s) of a group gathered outside of nearly identical homes with thatched roofs. They are all dressed in light colored clothing and most wear wide brimmed hats.

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