Reproduction of a book illustration; A large group of Native American (Mandan) men perform a bison dance with shields, spears, rifles and bison headdresses.
Description
1 photoprint ; 21 x 26 cm. (8 x 10 in.)
Subject
Buffalo dance--19th century; Indians of North America--19th century; Mandan Indians--Dance--19th century; Book illustrations; Ceremonial dancers--19th century
Format-Medium
Photograph
Source
"Illustration to Maximilian Prince of Wied's Travels in the Interior of North America", London:1844.
Rights Contact Information
Copyright restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History and Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library, at photosales@denverlibrary.org.
Reproduction Available for Purchase
Yes (digital reproduction)
Related Material
Image File: ZZR710032542
Notes
Formerly F14763.; Photographic reproduction of a book illustration.; Title hand-written on back of print.; R7100325427
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