COLLECTION NAME:
JCB Archive of Early American Images
Accession number:
35310
Record number:
35310-3
JCB call number:
E723 B131v
Image title:
[Iroquois music]
Place image published:
[Amsterdam]
Image publisher:
[Henry des Bordes]
Image date:
[1723]
Image function:
plate; vol. 2, following p. 20 (verso)
Technique:
engraving
Image dimension height:
13.2 cm.
Image dimension width:
7.7 cm
Page dimension height:
16.1 cm.
Page dimension width:
8.8 cm.
Materials medium:
ink
Materials support:
paper
Languages:
Iroquois
Description:
Iroquois war chant.
Source creator:
Bacqueville de La Potherie, M. de (Claude-Charles LeRoy), 1663-1736
Source Title:
[Histoire de l'Amerique Septentrionale] Voyage de l'Amerique ... Tome second
Source place of publication:
A Amsterdam
Source publisher:
Chez Henry des Bordes
Source date:
M.DCC.XXIII [1723]
notes:
The second volume of La Potherie's book contains valuable information gathered from several unpublished reports (now nearly all lost) of Nicolas Perrot, an interpreter and fur trader, who wrote on the Indian nations of northern North America.
Time Period:
1701-1750
Provenance/Donor:
Acquired before 1870.
Owner and copyright:
©John Carter Brown Library, Box 1894, Brown University, Providence, R.I. 02912
geographic area:
North America
Subject Area:
Artifacts, industry, and human activities
Subject Area:
Indigenous peoples
Subject headings:
Indians of North America--Wars