Standing studio portrait of two Native American (Dakota) men, identified as White Eagle and Standing Bear. White Eagle wears moccasins, leggings, breech cloth, vest, hair pipe breastplate, watch chain, and two eagle feathers in his hair; he holds a tomahawk in his left hand. Standing Bear wears a blanket around his waist, a shirt, a bear claw necklace, and moccasins.
Description
1 copy negative ; 13 x 10 cm. (5 x 4 in.); 1 photoprint ; 18 x 13 cm. (7 x 5 in.)
Subject
Dakota Indians--Clothing & dress--1890-1900; Indians of North America--1890-1900; White Eagle; Standing Bear, Luther, 1868?-1939.
Format-Medium
Photograph
Source
The Great Divide
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: ZZR710031692
Notes
Formerly F45933.; Title from printed label below image on negative.; R7100316923
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