April 17, 2024
GREAT FRAMED VINTAGE DRAWING OF NEZ PERCE CHIEF (JOSEPH) BY JAMES E WOODS
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GREAT FRAMED VINTAGE DRAWING OF NEZ PERCE CHIEF (JOSEPH) BY JAMES E WOODS- FRAMED MEASURES 9 1/8" BY 11 1/8" -THE DRAWING IS 6 3/8" BY 4 3/8" TITLED NEZ PERCE CHIEF- APPEARS TO BE CHIEF JOSEPH- IN THE NEZ PERCE WAR -CHIEF JOSEPH LEAD HIS BAND AND A BAND OF PALUSE (ABOUT 700 PEOPLE TOTAL) ON A FIGHTING RETREAT OF 1170 MILES FROM THE SPRING OF 1877 TO OCT 1877 - WHEN THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT WAS FORCIBLY REMOVING THE NEZ PERCE FROM THEIR ANCESTRALLANDS IN NORTHEAST OREGON AND MOVING THEM TO THE IDAHO TERRITORY - JOSEPH TRIED A PASSIVE ROUTE AT FIRST , BUT ALSO PROOFED AN EFFECT GENERAL IN THE FIELD - THE SKILL AND MANNER THEY CONDUCTED THEMSELVES IN THE FACE OF INCREDIBLE ADVERSITY EARNED THEM ADMIRATION FROM FRIEND AND FOE - CORNERED A SHORT DISTANCE FROM THEIR GOAL OF POLITICAL ASYLUM IN CANADA , THE NEZ PERCE SURRENDERED IN OCT OF 1877- DRAWING BY JAMES E WOODS IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION - GREAT COLLECTIBLE MAY BE ETCHED
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