Desert Caravan, Palestine or Syria (Israel or Jordan)
date: label: Date
content: February 1868
name: label: Artist
content: Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Figure sketch of a caravel of camels approaching the viewer, led by a Bedouin rider who rests a long spear against his shoulder and carries a rifle on his back. Camels decreases in size as they curve into distance.
place: label: made in
content: Israel or Jordan
label: place depicted
content: Israel or Jordan
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Louis P. Church
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1917-4-480
objectType: label: Type
content: figures
label: Object Name
content: drawing
label: Type
content: drawing
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Pen and ink with graphite on tan wove paper
label: Dimensions
content: 13.9 × 17.8 cm (5 1/2 in. × 7 in.)