Seated portrait of Native American, Hunkpapa Lakota Sioux, Chief Sitting Bull wearing a single feather, braids wrapped in fur, and skin shirt with fur and leggings, holding a tobacco pipe (calumet.)
Description
1 photoprint ; 18 x 13 cm. (7 x 5 in.)
Subject
Dakota Indians--1880-1890; Hunkpapa Indians--1880-1890; Indians of North America--1880-1890; Teton Indians--1880-1890; Calumets--1880-1890; Sitting Bull, 1834?-1890.
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: ZZR710031721
Notes
Condition: Print shows deterioration of original.; Formerly F39795.; Title supplied; hand-written on back of print: "Sitting Bull's actual signature appears below portrait on orig. on negative.; R7100317212
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