Nuk To Mi Ska. - "White Spider." Little Crow's Brother. / Photographed by Upton
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- Title
- Nuk To Mi Ska. - "White Spider." Little Crow's Brother. / Photographed by Upton
- Published/Created
- [Minneapolis] : [B. F. Upton], [1862 or 1863]
- St. Paul : Martin's Art Gallery, [after 1864]
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : albumen print ; mount 6 x 10 cm (cartes de visite format)
- Notes
- Half length portrait of White Spider (half-brother of Little Crow) seated wearing cloth shirt, bandana, grizzly bear claw necklace, and blanket draped around his shoulder. Photograph taken at Fort Snelling prison compound during winter of 1862/1863.
- Printed label on verso: From Martin's Art Gallery, No. 264 Third Street, St. Paul, Minn. Duplicates of this Print always on hand.
- Contemporary inscription on verso: Inktomi Ska.
- Title derived from image caption.
- "Little Crow" variant personal names: His Red Nation, Tahetan Wakawa Mini, Taoyateduta, Thaoyate Duta.
- "White Spider" variant personal names: Iktomi Ska, Inktomi Ska, John C. Wakeman, Nuktomi Ska, Nuk To Mi Ska, Unktomi Ska.
- "Santee Indians" variant names: Eastern Dakota Indians, Flandreau Indians, Isanti, Santee Sioux Indians.
- Names and Subjects
- Photographs shelf.
- Richard Pohrt Jr. Collection of Native American Photography.
- Dakota Indians.
- Dakota War, Minnesota, 1862.
- Fort Snelling (Minn.)
- Indians of North America--Minnesota.
- Little Crow,---1863
- Mdewakanton Indians.
- Santee Indians.
- Siouan Indians.
- Sioux Nation.
- White Spider,--1831-1902--Portraits.
- Claws--1860-1870.
- Clothing & dress--Minnesota--1860-1870.
- Detention facilities--Minnesota--1860-1870.
- Forts & fortifications--American--Minnesota--1860-1870.
- Indigenous peoples--Minnesota--1860-1870.
- Necklaces--1860-1870.
- Prisoners of war--Dakota--Minnesota--1860-1870.
- Martin, James Edgar,--distributor.
- Collection Title
- Richard Pohrt Jr. Collection of Native American Photography
- Collection Creator
- Pohrt, Richard, Jr.
- ID
- 32
- Barcode
- B10933487
- Call Number
- Photo Div Pohrt CDV Upt.001
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- Repository
- William L. Clements Library
Technical Details
- Image Size
- 2424 x 5792
- File Size
- 903 KB
- Record
- 32
- Link to this Item
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https://quod.lib.umich.edu/p/pohrt/x-32/cdv032_001
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"Nuk To Mi Ska. - "White Spider." Little Crow's Brother. / Photographed by Upton". https://quod.lib.umich.edu/p/pohrt/x-32/cdv032_001. In the digital collection Richard Pohrt, Jr. Collection of Native American Photography. William L. Clements Library, University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. June 15, 2024.