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Object Number
977-44-10/99961.2
Display Title
Clyde Williams and guide at Chippewa camp watching men play poker
Descriptions
Object Description
Written on Photograph: "[verso] 977-44 / Dad + guide in Indian / camp. 1899 or 1900. Indians / playing poker using gum / wads for chips. / Skin tepee / on a big island / in Rainy Lake. / Fish net hung up. Meat / being dried over fire / From Prof. Williams"
Department
Photographic
Date
1889 - 1900
Artist
Mr. Clyde G. Williams
Culture
- Southwestern Chippewa
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Minnesota
Materials
Print, black and white
Dimensions
Overall: 8.255 × 10.795 cm (3 1/4 × 4 1/4 in.)
Provenance
Collector
Mr. Clyde G. Williams
(01/01/1899-01/01/1900)
Donor
Dr. Stephen Williams
(01/01/1977)
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