photographic print(black and white);
album
- Museum number
- Am,A26.19
- Title
- Object: BM William Blackmore Coll. Album 26
- Description
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Photograph (black and white) from an album; seated studio portrait of John Wilson (Partee), an Ottawa Chief; he wears a shirt, vest, suit, tie and pocket watch; Washington, D.C, USA.
Albumen print
- Production date
- 1869
- Dimensions
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Height: 18.30 centimetres (image)
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Height: 35.20 centimetres (mount)
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Width: 13.40 centimetres (image)
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Width: 27.60 centimetres (mount)
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- Curator's comments
- Related information: This image was found with a title page numbered A26/1, with an adhered printed list that reads: "OTTAWAS
Indian Territory
No. 504. SUCKER
No. 505. CHE-PO-SAH, Lightning, or Henry Clay.
No. 506. PARTEE, or John Wilson.
No. 507. SHA-PON-DAH, Passing Through, or James Wind.
Associated information: A copy of the catalogue card for this image can be found in the pic-doc for this image. The copy of that card indicates that the Smithsonian National Anthropological Archives negative number for this image is 782, Jackson Catalogue number 506, and Shindler Catalogue number 220.
- Location
- Not on display
- Condition
- Dirt on mount.
- Acquisition date
- 1932
- Acquisition notes
- The 'Disposal book of the Salisbury South Wilts and Blackmore Museum No. 1 1928-1952' reports the disposal of a: "Photographs of North American Indians and miscellanea" given to the Department of Ceramics and Ethnography of the British Museum. It is dated 24th February 1932.
- Department
- Africa, Oceania and the Americas
- Registration number
- Am,A26.19
- Additional IDs
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Miscellaneous number: A26/1681 (BM Blackmore collection number)