Bears Teeth Ree / O. S. Goff. Photographer, Bismarck, D.T.

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Title: Bears Teeth Ree / O. S. Goff. Photographer, Bismarck, D.T.
Creator: Goff, O. S. (Orlando Scott), 1843-1917, photographer.
Published/Created: Bismarck, D.T. : O. S. Goff, [between 1873 and 1880]
Physical Description: 1 photograph : albumen print ; mount 8.5 x 18 cm (stereograph format)
Notes: Full length portrait of Bear's Teeth seated outdoors wearing cotton shirt, wool leggings with bead embroidered strips, moccasins, and hair feathers while holding pipe tomahawk with pendant affixed. A buffalo robe with porcupine quill decorated strip (quilled rosette visible lower right) rests across subject's lap. Likely taken at Fort Berthold Indian Reservation.; Title derived from inscribed image caption on verso.; Stamp on verso: O. S. Goff. Photographer, Bismarck, D.T.; "Bear's Teeth" variant personal names: Kuunuxaanu.; "Arikara Indians" variant names: Arickara Indians, Arickaree Indians, Hundi Indians, Ree Indians, Sahnish Indians.
Names and Subjects: Photographs shelf.; Richard Pohrt Jr. Collection of Native American Photography.; Fort Berthold Indian Reservation (N.D.); Arikara Indians.; Caddoan Indians.; Indians of North America--Great Plains.; United States.--Office of Indian Affairs.--Fort Berthold Agency.; Beadwork--1870-1880.; Embroidery--1870-1880.; Hides & skins--1870-1880.; Indigenous peoples--Dakota Territory--1870-1880.; Quillwork--1870-1880.; Tomahawks--1870-1880.; Tribal chiefs--United States--1870-1880.; Fort Berthold Reservation (N.D.); Arikara.; Caddoan.; Indigenous peoples--Great Plains.
Genre: Albumen prints 1870-1880.; Portrait photographs 1870-1880.; Stereographs 1870-1880.
Collection Title: Richard Pohrt Jr. Collection of Native American Photography
Collection Creator: Pohrt, Richard, Jr.
ID: 110
Barcode: B10931804
Call Number: Photo Div Pohrt STE Gof.004
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Repository: William L. Clements Library

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Collection: Richard Pohrt, Jr. Collection of Native American Photography
Image Size: 5794 x 3058
File Size: 778 KB
Record: 110
Link to this Item: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/p/pohrt/x-110/ste033_001

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Full citation: "Bears Teeth Ree / O. S. Goff. Photographer, Bismarck, D.T.". https://quod.lib.umich.edu/p/pohrt/x-110/ste033_001. In the digital collection Richard Pohrt, Jr. Collection of Native American Photography. William L. Clements Library, University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. May 11, 2025.