Se-Loc-Ta
Datec. 1865
Artist
Charles Bird King
(American painter, 1785–1862)
Publisher
Rice, Rutter & Co.
(Philadelphia publisher, 19th century)
Illustration CitationThe History of the Indian Tribes of North America, by Thomas L. McKenney and James Hall (Philadelphia: Rice, Rutter, & Co., 1865-1870).
MediumLithograph with hand coloring
Dimensionssheet: 9 15/16 × 6 3/4 in. (25.2 × 17.1 cm)
Credit LineGift of Helen Farr Sloan, 1978
Object number1978-509
On View
Not on viewClassificationsPRINT
Label TextSelocta was a leader in the Creek nation.A portrait painter based in Washington, D.C., King painted many Native American leaders when they visited the nation's capital. His portraits were reproduced as lithographs for the three-volume publication History of the Indian Tribes of North America.
