Sitting Bull / D. F. Barry, West Superior, Wis

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Title
Sitting Bull / D. F. Barry, West Superior, Wis
Published/Created
West Superior, Wis. : D. F. Barry, [between 1890 and 1895]
Physical Description
1 photograph : albumen print ; mount 16.5 x 11 cm (cabinet card format)
Notes
Full length studio portrait of Sitting Bull standing before illustrated backdrop wearing mixture of western and traditional clothing including split horn bonnet with eagle feather train and ermine skin trim, wool leggings, and porcupine quill and bead embroidered moccasins while holding stone head war club and beaded bag (possibly a knife case). Original negative likely produced approximately 1885 to 1889.
Bust length wood engraving of "Chief Gall" printed on verso.
Printed on verso: D. F. Barry, Photographer, West Superior, - Wis. Photographs Of All Noted Indians. Catalogues Mailed On Application.
"Copyrighted; Copyrighted by D. F. Barry".
Title derived from image caption.
"Gall" variant personal names: Abraham Gall, Bear Shedding His Hair, Man Who Goes in the Middle, Matohinsda, Phizi, Pizi.
"Sitting Bull" variant personal names: Four Horn, Hunkesi, Jumping Badger, Sitting Buffalo Bull, Slon-he, Slow, Tah-ton-ka-he-yo-ta-kah, Tatanka Iyotanka, Tatanka Yotanka, Toro Seduto, Toro Sentado.
"Hunkpapa Indians" variant names: Unc Papa Indians, Uncpapa Indians, Unkpapa Indians.
Collection Title
Richard Pohrt Jr. Collection of Native American Photography
Collection Creator
Pohrt, Richard, Jr.
ID
328
Barcode
B10929991
Call Number
Photo Div Pohrt CAB BarD.002
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William L. Clements Library

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Record
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"Sitting Bull / D. F. Barry, West Superior, Wis". https://quod.lib.umich.edu/p/pohrt/x-328/cab016_001. In the digital collection Richard Pohrt, Jr. Collection of Native American Photography. William L. Clements Library, University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. June 19, 2024.
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