Studio portrait of two Native American (Sauk [Sac] and Fox) boys. The smaller child on the left wears a roach with a feather, a shirt, leggings, and a beaded bag over his shoulder. The older boy wears a print shirt, leggings, breechcloth, and a fur pelt with medallions; he holds a bow. Both wear several strands of bead necklaces.
Description
1 photoprint on mat board ; 26 x 21 cm. (10 x 8 in.)
Is Part Of
Trans-Mississippi Exposition and Indian Congress, Omaha, Nebraska, 1898.
Subject
Fox Indians; Indians of North America; Sauk Indians; Boys
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: ZZR710032173
Notes
Condition: Scratches on print.; Hand-written on print, lower right corner: "No. 1397"; Printed on front of mat board: "F. A. Rinehart, Official Photographer. Trans-Mississippi Exposition and Indian Congress, Omaha, Nebraska, 1898."; Title hand-written on front of print.; Vintage photographic print.; R7100321732
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