Call NumberX-32454CreatorVannerson, Julian, 1827-SummarySeated studio portrait of He-kha-ka Ma-za (The Iron Elk), Native American man and Mdewakanton Sioux warrior, wearing a roach and feathers, jacket with shirt and necktie, and a blanket around his waist; he holds a ceremonial staff or spear.Physical Description1 photoprint : salt paper ; image 20 x 15 cm (8 x 6 in.) on mat board 34 x 26 cm (13 1/4 x 10 1/4 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectIndians of North AmericaMdewakanton IndiansRoach headdressesWarriorsIron Elk.CollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR710032454Type of MaterialPortrait photographs.Salted paper printsNotesCondition: Print shows deterioration and retouch of original. Title inked on mat board below print. Vintage photographic print. R7100324544
Vannerson, Julian, 1827-, He-kha-ka Ma-za, The Iron Elk, a warrior of the Mdewakanton Sioux. Denver Public Library Digital Collections, accessed 15/06/2025, https://digital.denverlibrary.org/nodes/view/1050967