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- Title:
Tomo Chachi Mico, or King of Yamacraw, and Tooanahowi [sic], His Nephew
- Additional Title(s):
Tomochichi Mico, or King of Yamacran, and Tooanahowi, His Nephew
- Date:
- ca. 1734
- Medium:
- Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 14 1/8 × 10 1/8 inches (35.8 × 25.7 cm), Image: 12 11/16 x 9 3/4 inches (32.2 x 24.8 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed on verso in graphite, lower left: "H6018 (circled) | M 33594"
Lettered in black ink, lower left: "Wm. Verelst Pinxit"; lower center: "Tomo Chachi Mico or King of Yamacranw, and | Tooanahowi his Nephew, Son to the Mico of the Etchitas."; lower right: "John Faber Sculpsit"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1970.3.674
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- boy | eagle | fur | king (person) | man | mantle | Native American | natives | nephew | portrait | tattoo | uncle
- Associated People:
- Tooanahowi (fl. c. 1734), son of the Mico of the Echitas, nephew to Tomochichi
Tomochichi (fl. 1733), chief of the Yamacraw Indians - Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:22371
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Joanna Marschner, Enlightened Princesses : Caroline, Augusta, Charlotte, and the Shaping of the Modern World, Yale University Press, New Haven, Conn, 2017, p. 521, fig. 30.05, NX543 +.E55 2017 Oversize (YCBA) [YCBA]