[Native American Women and Horses by Teepee in Camp]
1880s–90s
![[Native American Women and Horses by Teepee in Camp] by Unknown](https://images.artheonmuseum.org/met/ph/thumb/native-american-women-and-horses-by-teepee-in-camp-269556.webp)
Medium
Albumen silver print from glass negative
Classification
Photographs
Department
Photographs
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Gift of Mrs. Robert Ingersoll Aitken, 1951
Accession Number
51.611.496
Tags
About this artwork
This Albumen silver print from glass negative by artist Unknown from 1880s–90s represents an important work in the Metropolitan Museum's Photographs collection. [Native American Women and Horses by Teepee in Cam... [Full research-based description continues - work exemplifies period techniques, cultural context, and artistic significance within its genre and historical moment.]
About the Artist
Unknown
The artist designated as "Unknown" in our virtual museum's collection exemplifies a poignant chapter in art history: creators whose identities have faded into obscurity despite the enduring power of their work. With only one known artwork attributed to them in our holdings, this figure represents countless anonymous hands that shaped visual culture across centuries. Museums worldwide, including th...