Poor Buffalo Kiowa Indian warrior. / Irwin, Chickasha, Ind. Ter

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Title: Poor Buffalo Kiowa Indian warrior. / Irwin, Chickasha, Ind. Ter
Creator: Irwin, William E., 1871-1935, photographer.
Published/Created: Chickasha, Ind. Ter. : Irwin, [between 1893 and 1900]
Physical Description: 1 photograph : collodion print ; mount 13 x 19 cm (cabinet card format)
Notes: Half length studio portrait of Poor Buffalo wearing fringed hide shirt decorated with mescal beans, otter fur hair wraps, eagle feather bonnet with ermine skin fringe, and bone hairpipe breastplate.; Printed on front: Irwin, Chickasha, Ind. Ter.; Title derived from contemporary inscribed image caption on verso.; "Poor Buffalo" variant personal names: Haw-taudle, Lean Buffalo.; "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.; Clothing & dress--Oklahoma Territory--1890-1900.; Embroidery--1890-1900.; Hides & skins--1890-1900.; Indigenous peoples--Oklahoma Territory--1890-1900.; Tribal chiefs--United States--1890-1900.; War bonnets--1890-1900.; Warriors--Oklahoma Territory--1890-1900.; Indigenous peoples--Great Plains.; Indigenous peoples--North America--Oklahoma Territory.; Kiowa.; Tanoan.
Genre: Boudoir card photographs 1890-1900.; Collodion silver 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: 586
Barcode: B10932930
Call Number: Photo Div Pohrt BOU Irw.017
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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: 987 KB
Record: 586
Link to this Item: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/p/pohrt/x-586/bou063_001

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