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Object Number 2004.1.144.5
Display Title Portrait of Sioux Chief Wi-yo-komi; Feathers in the Ear; Siouan
Descriptions
Object Description Portrait of Sioux Chief Wi-yo-komi;Siouan
Department Photographic
Date 1867
Artist Antonio Zeno Shindler
Culture
  • Yankton Dakota
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / District of Columbia / Washington County
Materials Albumen print
Dimensions Overall: 13.97 x 19.05 cm (5 1/2 x 7 1/2 in.)
Label on object 3 Dakota Indian/Siouan/Wi-yo-koni/ beatten? in the ear/Sioux Chief

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