Papoose - great great grand daughter of Chief Washakie
Date
[1910-1930?]
Summary
Portrait of the great great grand daughter of Chief Washakie (Shoshoni), asleep in a cradleboard with eagle feathers. A man supports her; he wears a feather headdress, ermine tassels, beads, and a beaded choker with a bird motif.
Description
1 photographic print ; 14 x 8 cm. (5 1/2 x 3 1/2 in.)
Subject
Washakie, ca. 1804-1900--Family; Indians of North America--1910-1930; Shoshoni Indians--1910-1930; Clothing & dress--1910-1930; Cradleboards--1910-1930; Headdresses--1910-1930; Infants--1910-1930.
Format-Medium
Photograph
Source
Agnes Wright Spring.
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: ZZR711006097
Notes
Title penciled on verso. Inked: copyright symbol (?) and "R H."; R7110060972
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