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Call Number	P-45
Title	Buckskin Charlie and wife sketched background
Creator(s)	Poley, H. S. (Horace Swartley)
Summary	Native American (Ute) man and woman pose outdoors for a portrait (standing and on horseback), possibly at the old Broadmoor Hotel, Colorado Springs, Colorado; Buckskin Charley, mounted on horse with feather and metal decorated bridle and leather saddle, wears beaded moccasins and leggings, leather belt decorated with metal, dark shirt, hair pipe breast plate and choker, beaded earings with fur pelts, and beaded and feathered headdress; Ta-wee (Emma Naylor Buck, Towee), stands near tepee, wears beaded moccasins and leggings, fringed and beaded dress, wide leather belt decorated with fringe and metal, metal rings, earrings, and bracelets, beaded shawl, and braided hair; tepee entrance covered with two blankets, one fringed; painted scenic background.
Date	1894
Notes	Condition: red ink stains on print.; Etched on glass plate: "Buckskin Charley".; Hand painted photograph.; Photographer's seal embossed on print: "H. S. Poley Photos Colorado Springs.; Title inked on back of print.; Vintage photographic print.; Written on back of print: "Indians- Utes Biog- Buckskin Charley & Towee".; R7001700459
Physical Description	1 photonegative : glass ; 21 x 13 cm. (5 x 8 in.); 1 photoprint ; 11 x 16 cm. (4 1/2 x 6 1/2 in.)
Is Part Of	C Photo Collection 37. H. S. Poley collection.
Subject	Indians of North America--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900. Ute Indians--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900. Horseback riding--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900. Buckskin Charlie, Ute Chief. To-Wee.
Source	Source: H.S. Poley.
Rights	Restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History/Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library.
Reproduction Available for Purchase	Yes (digital reproduction)
Type of Material	Glass negatives.; Photographic prints.; Portrait photographs.; Imaged.; Image
Relation	Image File: ZZR700170045
Format-Medium	Photograph
Filename	00170045.tif

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