Big Mane / C. M. Bell
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Record Details
- Title
- Big Mane / C. M. Bell
- Published/Created
- Washington, D.C. : C. M. Bell, [1885?]
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : albumen print, partially hand-colored ; mount 16.5 x 11 cm (cabinet card format)
- Notes
- Full length studio portrait of Big Mane seated before illustrated backdrop and studio prop landscape wearing mixture of western and traditional clothing including hair feather, cloth hair wraps, wool leggings with bead embroidered strips, and dentalium shell earrings, choker necklace and breastplate while holding pipe and embroidered tobacco bag. Light hand coloring.
- Printed on bottom margin: C. M. Bell 463 and 465 Penn. Ave., Washington, D.C.
- Contemporary inscribed image caption on verso: White Eagle.
- Title devised by cataloger (inscribed image caption erroneous).
- "Big Mane" variant personal names: Apewan Tanka, Matthew Big Mane.
- "Brulé Indians" variant names: Sicangu Oyate.
- Names and Subjects
- Photographs shelf.
- Richard Pohrt Jr. Collection of Native American Photography.
- Big Mane--(Brulé chief),--approximately 1840---Portraits.
- Brulé Indians.
- Indians of North America--Great Plains.
- Lakota Indians.
- Siouan Indians.
- Sioux Nation.
- Beadwork--1880-1890.
- Clothing & dress--United States--1880-1890.
- Embroidery--1880-1890.
- Indigenous peoples--Dakota Territory--1880-1890.
- Pipes (Smoking)--United States--1880-1890.
- Tribal chiefs--United States--1880-1890.
- Collection Title
- Richard Pohrt Jr. Collection of Native American Photography
- Collection Creator
- Pohrt, Richard, Jr.
- ID
- 354
- Barcode
- B10930040
- Call Number
- Photo Div Pohrt CAB Bel.001
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- Repository
- William L. Clements Library
Technical Details
- Image Size
- 3480 x 5789
- File Size
- 887 KB
- Record
- 354
- Link to this Item
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https://quod.lib.umich.edu/p/pohrt/x-354/cab042_001
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https://quod.lib.umich.edu/cgi/i/image/api/manifest/pohrt:354:CAB042_001
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"Big Mane / C. M. Bell". https://quod.lib.umich.edu/p/pohrt/x-354/cab042_001. In the digital collection Richard Pohrt, Jr. Collection of Native American Photography. William L. Clements Library, University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. June 14, 2024.