Call NumberP-71CreatorPoley, H. S. (Horace Swartley)Date1899SummaryNative American (Ute) man poses on horseback; he holds a rifle and looks into the distance; he wears beaded moccasins, beaded and fringed leggings and shirt, fur pelts decorated with metal hang around his neck, in front of his shoulders, and feather in his hair; horse has bridle decorated with metal, saddle, and blanket.Physical Description1 photonegative : glass ; 13 x 18 cm (5 x 7 in.); 1 photoprint ; 11 x 16 cm (4 1/2 x 6 1/2 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectIndians of North AmericaUte IndiansHorseback ridingCollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR700170071Type of MaterialGlass negativesPhotographic printsDigital Version Created FromH.S. Poley.Original Material Found in CollectionC Photo Collection 37. H. S. Poley collection.NotesCondition: emulsion deterioration on glass negative; red ink stains on print. Photographer's seal embossed on print. Title inked on back of print. Vintage photographic print. Written on back of print: "Indians- Utes". R7001700718
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