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Record ID:
219395
Accession number:
ARC 1176.017
Photographer:
Edward S. Curtis
Title:
Iron Breast (Pikuni Blackfeet/Piegan)
Summary:
Full-length studio portrait of Charley (also "Charlie") Iron Breast, wearing a headdress with horns, standing, facing front (Pikuni Blackfeet/Piegan).
Created:
ca. 1900
Printed/Manufactured:
United States, ca. 1905-1910
Copyright Date:
©1900
Description:
1 lantern slide : photograph on glass, sepia toned ; 3 1/4 x 4 inches (lantern slide format)
Inscriptions/Markings:
Oval white sticker with red border affixed to frame at lower left; inscription on tape along side on verso "Iron Breast-Blackfoot."
Notes:
Title from E.S. Curtis's The North American Indian.
Forms part of a collection of lantern slides by Curtis (ARC 1176).
Bibliography:
Image published in: Edward S. Curtis. The North American Indian (1907-1930), volume 6 (1911), plate no. 206, title: "Iron Breast -- Piegan"; copyright: "From Copyright Photograph 1911 by E.S. Curtis".<br>The Blackfoot papers / by Adolf Hungry-Wolf. Skookumchuck, British Columbia : Good Medicine Cultural Foundation, 2006, volume 4, Pikunni biographies, page 1123 (reproduced)
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