First Nations elder with red headband.

Colour photograph of a pastel portrait of a First Nations man wearing a narrow red headband, with the knot over his left ear. The headband is decorated with a single horizontal line of dots. His hair is in two braids, with the ends wrapped in red cloth. He is also wearing a short beaded necklace on...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: De Grandmaison, Nicholas, 1892-1978
Other Authors: University of Lethbridge Library
Format: Still Image
Language:unknown
Published: Digitized by University of Lethbridge Library
Subjects:
Indians of North America > Portraits
Men
Headbands
Necklaces
Beadwork
Men's clothing
Leather garments
Blankets
Pastels (Visual works)
Photographic prints
Portraits
First Nations
Online Access:http://digitallibrary.uleth.ca/cdm/ref/collection/grandmaison/id/200
Description
Summary:Colour photograph of a pastel portrait of a First Nations man wearing a narrow red headband, with the knot over his left ear. The headband is decorated with a single horizontal line of dots. His hair is in two braids, with the ends wrapped in red cloth. He is also wearing a short beaded necklace on a rawhide thong. He is wearing a fancy dress shirt of deerskin, with decorative beading and fringe. He has a blanket wrapped around his left shoulder. Title supplied by cataloguer.

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