Na-ta-ga-sta-ga, Eagle Feathers (Pawnee), (painting).

Na-ta-ga-sta-ga, Eagle Feathers (Pawnee), (painting).

Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942, painter.

Na-ta-ga-sta-ga, Eagle Feathers (Pawnee), (painting).

Oil on artist board.

19 x 15 3/4 in.

(On back:) Na-ta-ga-sta-ga, Eagle feathers, taken by Jackson Bros at Omaha, painted by Wm. H. Jackson 1868 signed

Portrait of Na-ta-ga-sta-ga (Eagle Feathers) turned almost in profile to the right. He wears elaborate drop earrings, a beaded necklace, and in his hair he wears a feather.

Portrait male -- Na-ta-ga-sta-ga -- Bust

Ethnic -- Indian -- Pawnee

Harvard University, Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, 11 Divinity Avenue, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02138 Accession Number: 41-72-10/388

Formerly in the collection of Bushnell, David I., 1924.

Gift of Bushnell, Belle J., estate of, 1941.

"American Paintings at Harvard, Volume Two: Paintings, Watercolors, Pastels, and Stained Glass by Artists Born 1826-1856," New Haven: Yale University Press, 2008, no. 140.

"American Paintings at Harvard, Volume Two: Paintings, Watercolors, Pastels, and Stained Glass by Artists Born 1826-1856," New Haven: Yale University Press, 2008, no. 140.

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