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Image Not Available for Buffalo at a distance on the Tallgrass Prairie Preserve, Pawhuska, Oklahoma
Buffalo at a distance on the Tallgrass Prairie Preserve, Pawhuska, Oklahoma
Image Not Available for Buffalo at a distance on the Tallgrass Prairie Preserve, Pawhuska, Oklahoma

Buffalo at a distance on the Tallgrass Prairie Preserve, Pawhuska, Oklahoma

Series TitleFrémont-Carvalho Project
Artist Robert Shlaer (American, born 1943)
DateApril 29, 1998
MediumDaguerreotype
DimensionsPlate (quarter): 3 1/4 × 4 1/4 inches (8.26 × 10.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Hall Family Foundation
Object number2015.67.51.102
SignedSignature engraved on plate verso: "© R. Shlaer 771"
InscribedEngraved on plate verso: "Buffalo at a Distance on the / Tallgrass Prairie Preserve, / Pawhuska, Oklahoma / April 29, 1998 / Frémont-Carvalho Project"
MarkingsOn plate verso, upper right, in pencil: "771"; On plate verso, center, in pencil: "771"; On plate verso, lower left, in pencil: "Book #14"; On plate verso, left edge, in pencil: "4/29-15"
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DescriptionQuarter plate uncased daguerreotype. Image of buffalo grazing in prairie with large rocks in foreground.
Copyright© Robert Shlaer
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