David Shoppenagon, Saginaw Band Ojibwa chief

• Main Author: Bonnell, George H., photographer.
• Format: Still Image
• Language: unknown
• Published: William L. Clements Library 1887
• Subjects: Photographs shelf.; Richard Pohrt Jr. Collection of Native American Photography.; Algonquian Indians.; Bandolier bags.; Gorgets (Military insignia); Indians of North America > Michigan.; Ojibwa Indians.; Shoppenagons; David, > -1911 > Portraits.; Beadwork > 1880-1890.; Clothing & dress > Michigan > 1880-1890.; Embroidery > 1880-1890.; Headdresses > 1880-1890.; Hides & skins > Michigan > 1880-1890.; Indigenous peoples > Michigan > 1880-1890.; Older people > Michigan > 1880-1890.; Pipes (Smoking) > 1880-1890.; Tribal chiefs > United States > 1880-1890; Thunderbird; anishina*
• Online Access: http://name.umdl.umich.edu/IC-POHRT-X-359%5DCAB047_002; https://quod.lib.umich.edu/cgi/i/image/api/thumb/pohrt/359/CAB047_002/!250,250; https://quod.lib.umich.edu/cgi/i/image/api/manifest/pohrt:359:CAB047_002

Full length studio portrait of David Shoppenagon standing before illustrated backdrop wearing mixture of western and traditional clothing including bead embroidered feather headdress with thunderbird imagery, two silver gorgets, bead embroidered bandolier bag, two color wool leggings with bead embroidery, and woven beadwork garters while holding tobacco pipe. Subject also has loon skin bag and otter skin medicine bag secured in waistband.; Title devised by cataloger.; "David Shoppenagon" variant personal names: Chief Shoppenagons, Chief Shoppenegons, David Shoppenagons, Little Needle.; "Ojibwa Indians" variant names: Anishinaabe, Chippewa Indians, Ojibwe Indians.