carte-de-visite(black and white)
- Museum number
- Am,A9.160
- Title
- Object: William Blackmore Coll. Album 9
- Description
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Photograph, full length studio portrait of a Ute man wearing skin leggings and moccasins.
In the background a studio prop in military style, with American flag, eagle, chariot, and weapons.
Albumen print; Carte-de-visite
- Production date
- 19thC
- Dimensions
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Height: 10 centimetres
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Width: 6.20 centimetres
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- Curator's comments
- [Extra information from the Bureau of American Ethnology Photographic Catalogue]
no. 3672-c
Remarks: copies from old photographs by Whitney’s Gallery, St. Paul (Copied October 1936).
Left to right: Anpetu-sapa-win or Black Day; a Sioux Belle; Little Crow, a Sioux chief and leader of the Indian massacre of 1862 in Minn. Fort Snelling, and the Valley of Minnesota.
Neg. 1868-9
- Location
- Not on display
- Exhibition history
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"Endless Form" Charles Darwin, Natural Science and Visual Arts. Yale Centre for British Art, New Haven, CT, USA. 12th Feb 2009 - 3rd May 2009.
- Condition
- good
- 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,A9.160