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Black Eagle - Assiniboin

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Call NumberX-34104CreatorCurtis, Edward S., 1868-1952SummaryPortrait of Chief Black Eagle (Wanbudi-sapa), a Native American (Assiniboin) man. Black Eagle has long hair, wears beaded moccasins, holds an eagle feather fan and poses wrapped in a buffalo robe.Physical Description1 photomechanical print : photogravure, brown ink ; 45 x 24 cm (18 x 9 in.) on sheet 57 x 45 cm (22 1/2 x 18 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectAssiniboin IndiansIndians of North AmericaAged personsFansHides and skinsTribal chiefs--United StatesBlack Eagle, Assiniboin ChiefGeographic AreaGreat PlainsCollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage file: ZZR710034104Type of MaterialPhotogravuresDigital Version Created FromNorth American Indian : v. 3, plate no. 101.Original Material Found in CollectionThe North American Indian, v. 3. The Teton Sioux, the Yanktonai, the Assiniboin.NotesCondition: edges worn. Description by Edward S. Curtis: "The life of Black Eagle is briefly treated in Volume III, page 182."; Original photogravure produced in Boston by John Andrew & Son, c1908. Title reproduced in photogravure. Photogravure print on Van Gelder Holland paper. R7100341041PublisherE.S. CurtisLanguageeng

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