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Object Number 2004.1.125.19
Display Title Portrait of Ma-za Ku-te Ma-ni; Wakpton Sioux
Descriptions
Object Description Portrait of Ma-za Ku-te Ma-ni; Wakpton Sioux Label 1: Portrait of Ma-za Ku-te Ma-ni; Wakpton Sioux Label 2: While this photographs were not accessioned/they are mentioned in the 1904 annual report/ The name of the donor is in the annual report however, varies slightly/from the inscription on back of photographs/ see note on front of card; An elective of the Wakpeton Sioux Label 3: Shindler cat.no.54-"Ma-za-ka-te-mani"/ Jackson Cat.no. 927-"Ma-zu-ku-ta"/also known as Paul Mazakutemani/Gift of/ Estate of M.P.Kennard/Brookline/ Mass/ Oct. 14. 1904. Label 2: 2004.1.125.19/P278/x-ref:P251,/cf:H5858/(group portrait) Label 3: Ma-za Ku-te Ma-ni (He that shoots metal walking)/ An elective of the Wakpeton Sioux/ April 1858/by Julian Vannerson. Label 4: Dakota Indian/(Siouan)/P278/Ma-za Ku-te Ma-ni./(He that shoots metal walking.)
Department Photographic
Date 1857-1858
Artist Julian Vannerson
Culture
  • Wahpeton Sioux
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States
Materials Salt print
Dimensions Overall: 15.24 x 20.32 cm (6 x 8 in.)

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