A recently returned war party of Native Americans (Crow) pose side by side on horseback. All horses are light in color except for one, which may be the leader's horse. He holds what may be scalps in one hand.
Description
1 copy negative ; 10 x 13 cm. (4 x 5 in.); 1 photoprint ; 18 x 23 cm. (7 x 9 in.)
Subject
Crow Indians--War--1900-1920; Indians of North America--1900-1920; Scalps--1900-1920; War--1900-1920.
Format-Medium
Photograph
Rights Contact Information
Copyright restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History and Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library, at photosales@denverlibrary.org.
Reproduction Available for Purchase
Yes (digital reproduction)
Related Material
Image File: ZZR710031257
Notes
Condition: Photoprint is blurry.; Formerly F45513.; Title and "The joy of victory was not wholly lost to the Indians. The returning war party, with the leader bearing the scalplocks on the pole, tell of the vanquished raiders and victory of them" hand-written on back of print.; R7100312571
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