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Object Number
2004.29.6038
Display Title
Wa-wa-sũk' (The flash of a Sturgeon in turning) A Pottawatomie Councillor
Descriptions
Object Description
Written on board: "Pottawatomie Indian (Algonquian) Wa-wa-sũk' (The flash of a Sturgeon in turning) A Pottawatomie Councillor. Photo by Julian Vannerson 1857-1858. Wash., D.C."
Subject
- Portrait
Department
Photographic
Date
1857-1858
Artist
Julian Vannerson
Culture
- Potawatomi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
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United States
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Illinois
Materials
Salt print adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions
Overall: 13.34 x 19.05 cm (5 1/4 x 7 1/2 in.)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004.1.125.34 | Portrait of O-ta-wa; Pottawatomie |
United States
| ||
| 2004.1.144.88 | Portrait of Mzhik-ki-au; a Pottawatomie Councillor |
Washington County
| ||
| 2004.1.125.6 | Portrait of Wa-kin-yan-ta-wa; Mdewakanton Sioux |
United States
| ||
| 2004.1.125.5 | Portrait of Wa-su- Hi-ya-ye-dan; Passing Hail |
United States
| ||
| 2004.1.125.37 | Portrait of Na-ta-wa-kwut; Bear in the Fork of the Tree |
United States
| ||
| 2004.1.125.9 | Portrait of Che-tan'-wa-ku-te-a-ma'-na; Little Crow |
United States
| ||
| 2004.1.125.8 | Portrait of Wa- ma-non-sa; Mdewakanton Sioux |
United States
| ||
| 2004.1.125.11 | Portrait of Wa-mdi Tan-ka; Mdewakanton sioux |
United States
| ||
| 2004.1.125.17 | Portrait of Psi-tsha-Wa-king-a; Yankton Sioux |
United States
| ||
| 2004.1.125.3 | Portrait of Wa-mdi-upi-du-ta; Sisiton Sioux |
United States
| ||
| 2004.1.125.22 | Portrait of Che-Tan-wa-ku-wa-ma-ni and Wa-kin-yan-ta-wa; Mdewakanton Sioux |
United States
| ||
| 2004.1.125.35 | Portrait of Mzhik-ki-au; Pottawatamie |
United States
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