Tah Chee: A Cherokee Chief
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Tah Chee: A Cherokee Chief

TitleTah Chee: A Cherokee Chief
ArtistAlbert Newsam, 20 May 1809 - 20 Nov 1864
Date1837 19th century
MediumHand-colored lithograph on paper
ClassificationPrint
OriginUnited States\Pennsylvania\Philadelphia\Philadelphia United States\Pennsylvania\Philadelphia\Philadelphia
Holding institutionSmithsonian Open Access
Credit lineNational Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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