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Chief Timbo

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Call NumberZ-3158CreatorDixon, Joseph K. (Joseph Kossuth)Date1908-1913SummaryPortrait of Tah Cha Chi (Chief Timbo, or Hairless), a Native American (Comanche); he wears an upright feather headdress with a beaded headband, a hide shirt with fringe, feathers, lace scarves, and a silver eagle tie slide. He holds a beaded coup stick inherited from Quanah Parker.Physical Description1 photomechanical print : photogravure ; 53 x 42 cm (21 x 16 1/2 in.) printed on sheet 76 x 61 cm (29 1/2 x 24 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectComanche Indians--1900-1920Indians of North America--1900-1920Headdresses--1900-1920Men--1900-1920Staffs (Sticks)Tribal chiefs--United States--1900-1920Timbo, Comanche chiefRodman Wanamaker ExpeditionCollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage file: ZZR711003158Type of MaterialPhotogravuresPortrait photographsOriginal Material Found in CollectionWanamaker Expedition, Joseph Dixon photographs. The Vanishing Race.NotesThis image may have been taken by Joseph Kossuth Dixon, who led the expedition, or by members of his staff, Rollin Lester Dixon, W.B. Cline, or John D. Scott. Title from "The Vanishing Race," by Joseph K. Dixon. R7110031583

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