Potawatomi girl and boy
Studio group portrait of unidentified Potawatomi Indian girl and boy (possibly siblings) standing before curtain backdrop wearing mixtures of western and traditional clothing. The girl wears bead necklaces, cloth blouse decorated with German silver brooches, and skirt decorated with silk ribbon appl...
Format: | Still Image |
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Language: | unknown |
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William L. Clements Library
1880
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Online Access: | http://name.umdl.umich.edu/IC-POHRT-X-514%5DCAB202_002 https://quod.lib.umich.edu/cgi/i/image/api/thumb/pohrt/514/CAB202_002/!250,250 https://quod.lib.umich.edu/cgi/i/image/api/manifest/pohrt:514:CAB202_002 |
Summary: | Studio group portrait of unidentified Potawatomi Indian girl and boy (possibly siblings) standing before curtain backdrop wearing mixtures of western and traditional clothing. The girl wears bead necklaces, cloth blouse decorated with German silver brooches, and skirt decorated with silk ribbon applique while holding blanket also decorated with silk ribbon applique. The boy wears bead necklaces and several woven beadwork sashes and garters while holding beaded pouch.; Inscription on verso: Potawatomi.; Title devised by cataloger.; "Potawatomi Indians" variant names: Anishinaabe, Bodéwadmi Indians. |
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