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Object Number
2004.29.5729
Display Title
Circling Bear dressed in War Bonnet; Posed studio portrait
Descriptions
Object Description
Written on board: "Dakota Indian, Siouan. Circling Bear. Dressed in War Bonnet, from Robert L. Winthrop, 1888."
Keywords
- Proper Name
- Ethnographic
Subject
- Portrait
- War bonnet
- Man
Department
Photographic
Date
1888
Culture
- Sioux
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
Additional Geographic Terms
High plains
Materials
Albumen print adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions
Overall: 15.88 x 22.86 cm (6 1/4 x 9 in.)
Provenance
Donor
Donated by
Robert L. Winthrop
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