Minnehaha

Creator Name

Edmonia Lewis

Cultural Context

American

Date

1868

Source

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

About the work

Metropolitan Museum of Art Object Description

Bust

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Title

Minnehaha

Creator

Edmonia Lewis, American, 1844–1907, Artist

Worktype

Cultural Context

American

Material

Marble

Dimensions

11 5/8 × 7 1/4 × 4 7/8 in. (29.5 × 18.4 × 12.4 cm);
depth: 12.3825245centimetre;
height: 29.52756centimetre;
width: 18.415037centimetre

Technique

Language

Date

1868

Provenance

Morris K. Jesup and Friends of the American Wing Funds, 2015

Style Period

Rights

Public Domain

Inscription

Location

Rome, Italy

Source

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Subjects

Women

Topic

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Edmonia Lewis, Minnehaha, 1868, Metropolitan Museum of Art. Public Domain.

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