Native American (Shoshone) Washakie and a girl pose near a tepee. Washakie holds a piece of cloth and points in the distance. He wears moccasins, a kilt, and a cloth belt. The girl wears moccasins, a leather belt decorated with metal, a dress decorated with teeth, and a bead necklace.
Description
1 copy negative : nitrate ; 26 x 21 cm. (10 x 8 in.); 1 photoprint on mat board ; 17 x 11 cm. (6 1/2 x 4 1/2 in.)
Subject
Indians of North America; Shoshoni Indians; Girls; Tipis; Tribal chiefs; Washakie, ca. 1804-1900.
Format-Medium
Photograph
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: ZZR710032269
Notes
Formerly F3996.; Nitrate negative is masked.; Series information printed on back of mat board.; Stamped on back of mat board: "This Photograph from Historical Collection of E. A. Brininstool Los Angeles, Cal."; Title written on front of mat board.; R7100322699
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