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| Keywords: Alfred Jacob Miller - Presents to Indians - Walters 37194013.jpg Toward the end of the rendezvous Captain Stewart amid great ceremony presented gifts to various chiefs braves and warriors who had performed some meritorious action or who had rendered personal services to Stewart or his group These were the 'elite ' the 'creme de la creme ' said Miller They attached great importance to the matter as it gives them a certain status with their people Antoine behind Stewart is selecting Bowie knives and other gifts which were also intended to ensure the friendship of a large group of Indians because a hostile group of Blackfeet was rumored to be nearby between 1858 1860 watercolor heightened with white on paper cm 28 1 24 accession number 37 1940 13 14850 William T Walters Baltimore 1858-1860 by commission Henry Walters city Baltimore Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Commissioned by William T Walters 1858-1860 Alfred Jacob Miller An Artist on the Oregon Trail place of origin USA Walters Art Museum license 2D Alfred Jacob Miller An Artist on the Oregon Trail 19th-century watercolor paintings in the United States Paintings of Native Americans by Alfred Jacob Miller Paintings by Alfred Jacob Miller in the Walters Art Museum | ||||
