George Catlin Lithograph of Red Jacket. Multi-colored. Paper; glass; wood. This framed lithograph by George Catlin is marked plate number 205 with the number 117 in the upper corner. "G. Catlin" is in the lower left corner. It is of Red Jacket pictured with a red blanket over deer skin garments, feathered head decoration and wearing the Presidential Peace medal. He was head chief of the "Six Nations,"(Senecas, Tuskaroras, Oneidas, Onondagas, Mohawks and Cayugas). The Octavo print is from an edition of Catlins North American Indians Tome. Native American
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