Naw-qwa-chic-a-ming, Saginaw Band Ojibwa chief / T. P. Bishop

Full length studio portrait of Naw-qwa-chic-a-ming (variant spelling Nua-qua-chic-a-ming) seated before illustrated backdrop wearing mixture of western and traditional clothing including top hat with trade silver hatband, cloth and bead embroidered sashes, bead embroidered wool leggings, and woven b...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bishop, T. P. (Thomas P.), 1833-1898, photographer.
Format: Still Image
Language:unknown
Published: William L. Clements Library 1866
Subjects:
Photographs shelf.
Richard Pohrt Jr. Collection of Native American Photography.
Algonquian Indians.
Indians of North America > Michigan.
Naw-qwa-chic-a-ming, > -1874 > Portraits.
Ojibwa Indians.
Beadwork > 1860-1870.
Clothing & dress > Michigan > 1860-1870.
Embroidery > 1860-1870.
Hats > Michigan > 1860-1870.
Indigenous peoples > Michigan > 1860-1870.
Older people > Michigan > 1860-1870.
Tribal chiefs > United States > 1860-1870
Bishop Bay
Indian
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Online Access:http://name.umdl.umich.edu/IC-POHRT-X-355%5DCAB043_002
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Summary:Full length studio portrait of Naw-qwa-chic-a-ming (variant spelling Nua-qua-chic-a-ming) seated before illustrated backdrop wearing mixture of western and traditional clothing including top hat with trade silver hatband, cloth and bead embroidered sashes, bead embroidered wool leggings, and woven beadwork garters.; Printed on bottom margin: Cabinet Photo. T. P. Bishop, Bay City.; Non-contemporary inscription on verso: Old Indian chief who used to come to Uncle Fritz's drugstore on 3rd St. in Bay City - before 1881.; Title devised by cataloger.; "Naw-qwa-chic-a-ming" variant personal names: Nock chic ga me, Nua-qua-chic-a-ming.; "Ojibwa Indians" variant names: Anishinaabe, Chippewa Indians, Ojibwe Indians.

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