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Object Number 2004.29.5967
Display Title Studio portrait of Wahka
Descriptions
Transcribed Annotations Written on board: "Sauk and Fox Indians (Algonquian) Wahka, Sac [Man]; Gift of Geo. W. Nash, Hurley, Ulster Co., N.Y."
Keywords
  • Proper Name
  • Ethnographic
Department Photographic
Date 1847
Culture
  • Meskwaki
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States
Additional Geographic Terms Great Lakes; Riverine region
Dimensions Overall: 3.81 x 6.35 cm (1 1/2 x 2 1/2 in.)
Provenance
Donor Donated by Dr. George W. Nash

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