Record #:

11870

Author(s):

Kughler, Francis V.

Abstract:

Francis V. Kughler discusses the design and creation of his second mural First English Colony. The mural, created for the Institute of Government building in Chapel Hill, represents the first English colony in Manteo on Roanoke Island. The mural depicts Indian chieftains Manteo and Wanchese bringing gifts to the colonists. Kughler discusses his historical research, and the difficulty of depicting the chieftains accurately.

Source:

The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 29 Issue 3, July 1961, p8, 20, il

Subject(s):

Kughler, Francis V., 1901-1970; Painters--Wake County