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    Posted 10 years ago

    PrimePickins
    (25 items)

    We bought this sculpted head of Chief Joseph, Chief of the Nez Perce tribe at the swap meet. The head is signed Olin Warner 1886, then mentions "copy Y. Lewis Sc. or something like that along the bottom

    We'd like to learn more about this item, if anyone is familiar. Please help!

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    1. vetraio50 vetraio50, 10 years ago
      So it is a copy of the Olin Warner Sc. portrait of Joseph, Hin-Mah-Too-Yah-Lat-Kekht.

      http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/works-of-art/06.313
      http://www.americanart.si.edu/collections/search/artwork/?id=26749

      The Sc. behind his name is short for sculptor, I think.

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