Group portrait of Native American men and women in front of large tepees probably in Big Horn County, Montana; they wear shawls decorated with quillwork, feather headdresses, buckskins, ermine fringe, and beaded sashes. Many hold coup sticks.
Description
1 photomechanical print : photogravure ; 41 x 53 cm. (16 x 21 in.) printed on sheet 62 x 74 cm. (24 1/2 x 29 in.)
Is Part Of
Wanamaker Expedition, Joseph Dixon photographs. The Vanishing Race.
Subject
Indians of North America--1900-1920; Clothing & dress--1900-1920; Rodman Wanamaker Expedition.
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: ZZR711003170
Notes
This image may have been taken by Joseph Kossuth Dixon, who led the expedition, or by members of his staff, Rollin Lester Dixon, W.B. Cline, or John D. Scott.; Title from "The Vanishing Race" by Joseph K. Dixon.; R7110031703
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