Prairie Band Potawatomi woman / Pautot

• Main Author: Pautot, Victor, 1856-1927, photographer.
• Format: Still Image
• Language: unknown
• Published: William L. Clements Library 1890
• Subjects: Photographs shelf.; Richard Pohrt Jr. Collection of Native American Photography.; Algonquian Indians.; Indians of North America > Kansas.; Indians of North America > Mixed descent.; Potawatomi Indians.; Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation.; Ribbon work.; Beadwork > 1890-1900.; Clothing & dress > 1890-1900.; Embroidery > 1890-1900.; Face painting > 1890-1900.; Fans (Accessories) > Potawatomi > Kansas > 1890-1900.; Indigenous peoples > United States > 1890-1900.; Necklaces > 1890-1900; Indian; anishina*
• Online Access: http://name.umdl.umich.edu/IC-POHRT-X-455%5DCAB143_002; https://quod.lib.umich.edu/cgi/i/image/api/thumb/pohrt/455/CAB143_002/!250,250; https://quod.lib.umich.edu/cgi/i/image/api/manifest/pohrt:455:CAB143_002

Full length studio portrait of unidentified Prairie Band Potawatomi Indian woman standing before illustrated backdrop wearing traditional clothing including headband, face paint, shell and bead necklaces, blouse decorated with German silver brooches, and skirt decorated with silk ribbon applique while holding eagle wing fan. Subject may be of partial European descent but could also possibly be white American woman posing in Native American costume.; Stamp at bottom: Pautot St. Marys, Kans.; Title devised by cataloger.; "Potawatomi Indians" variant names: Anishinaabe, Bodéwadmi Indians.; "Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation" variant names: Mshkodésik.