Dakota Native American burial custom; two trees each with one wrapped body on scaffolding on branches; tree on right might have an additional second body.
Description
1 copy photonegative ; 10 x 8 cm. (4 x 3 in.); 1 photonegative : glass ; 25 x 20 cm. (9 3/4 x 7 3/4 in.); 1 photoprint ; 16 x 12 cm. (6 x 4 3/4 in.)
Is Part Of
C Photo Collection 116. David F. Barry Collection.
Subject
Dakota Indians--19th century; Funeral rites and ceremonies--19th century
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: ZZR700100827
Notes
Title from catalog prepared by Western History Department, Denver Public Library.; R7001008271
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