carte-de-visite(black and white)
- Museum number
- Am,A9.149
- Title
- Object: William Blackmore Coll. Album 9
- Description
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Photograph, studio portrait of a Pawnee man and woman; the woman, on the left, is standing wearing blouse, shirt, and moccasins. She is posing her hand on the man’s shoulder. The man is sitting, wearing moccasins, manufactured shirt and wrapped in a buffalo robe.
Albumen print; Carte-de-visite
- Production date
- 19thC
- Dimensions
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Height: 10 centimetres
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Width: 6.20 centimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- [Extra information from the Bureau of American Ethnology Photographic Catalogue]
no. 1255
Remarks: E-rah-cot-ta-hot (In front of Battle) called Jim Curoux and wife called Lizzie Walker. Pawnee -Skidi or Wolf.
Neg. 1868-9
Jackson Catalogue no. 595.
- Location
- Not on display
- Condition
- little faded
- 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,A9.149