Kiowa Indian baby in cradleboard. / Irwin, Chickasha, I.T.

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Title: Kiowa Indian baby in cradleboard. / Irwin, Chickasha, I.T.
Creator: Irwin, William E., 1871-1935 photographer.
Published/Created: Chickasha, I.T. : Irwin, [between 1893 and 1900]
Physical Description: 1 photograph : collodion print ; mount 13 x 19 cm (boudoir cabinet card format)
Notes: Studio portrait of an unidentified Kiowa Indian baby secured in bead embroidered cradleboard alongside empty cradleboard. Illustrated backdrop visible in background.; Contemporary inscribed image caption on verso: papoose in cradle one empty cradle.; Printed on front: Irwin, Chickasha, I.T.; Title devised by cataloger.; "Kiowa Indians" variant names: Cauigu Indians, Kiowan Indians.
Names and Subjects: Photographs shelf.; Richard Pohrt Jr. Collection of Native American Photography.; Indians of North America--Great Plains.; Indians of North America--Oklahoma Territory.; Kiowa Indians.; Tanoan Indians.; Beadwork--1890-1900.; Cradleboards--Oklahoma Territory--1890-1900.; Embroidery--1890-1900.; Indigenous peoples--Oklahoma Territory--1890-1900.; Infants--Oklahoma Territory--1890-1900.
Genre: Boudoir card photographs 1890-1900.; Collodion printing-out paper prints 1890-1900.; Portrait photographs 1890-1900.
Collection Title: Richard Pohrt Jr. Collection of Native American Photography
Collection Creator: Pohrt, Richard, Jr.
ID: 584
Barcode: B10932928
Call Number: Photo Div Pohrt BOU Irw.015
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Repository: William L. Clements Library

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Collection: Richard Pohrt, Jr. Collection of Native American Photography
Image Size: 4228 x 5848
File Size: 950 KB
Record: 584
Link to this Item: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/p/pohrt/x-584/bou061_001

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