Studio portrait (standing) of John Shab-e-nay, a Native American (Potawatomi, Prairie Band) man. He holds a beaded fringed bag and wears moccasins, leggings, blanket, cloth bandolier, metal armbands, beaded necklaces, and top hat.
Date
[between 1870 and 1880]
Notes
Formerly F17178.; Title, "Tintype photo of John Shab-e-nay Pottawatomie (Prairie Band) This picture was taken at Holton, Kans. When John was about 20 years old. He claims to be 82 yrs. old 1939" hand-written on label attached to back of print.; R7100327136
Description
1 photonegative ; 18 x 13 cm. (7 x 5 in.); 1 photoprint : tintype, hand col. ; 9 x 7 cm. (4 x 3 in.)
Subject
Prairie Band of Potawatomi Indians--People--1870-1880.; Indians of North America--1850-1880.; Potawatomi Indians--1850-1880.; Clothing & dress--1850-1880.; Shab-e-nay, John.
Rights Statement
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
Film negatives.; Portrait photographs.; Tintypes--Color.; Tintypes.; Imaged.; Image
