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Object Number 2004.29.6252
Display Title Little Billy or Billy Conapateline, in ceremonial dress
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Seminole Indians / (Muskhogean) / "Little Billy" or Billy Conapateline in ceremonial dress. Little Billy's Camp - Big Cypress, Fla. A. Skinnner, 1910. Taken by Alanson Skinner, Aug. 1910 - Southern Florida - Gift of Mr. Skinner."
Keywords
  • Proper Name
  • Ethnographic
Subject
  • Costume
  • Man
Department Photographic
Date 1910
Artist Alanson Buck Skinner
Culture
  • Seminole
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Florida / Broward County / Big Cypress Reservation
North America / United States / Florida / Hendry County / Big Cypress Reservation
Additional Geographic Terms Little Billy's Camp
Dimensions Overall: 11.43 x 16.51 cm (4 1/2 x 6 1/2 in.)

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