Snow & wife
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Record Details
- Title
- Snow & wife
- Published/Created
- [Place of publication not identified] : [Charles Edward Morris], [between 1900 and 1910]
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : gelatin silver print ; 17.5 x 13 cm (boudoir cabinet card format)
- Notes
- Group portrait of Gros Ventre Indian chief identified as "Snow" posing with unidentified wife. Snow wears eagle feather bonnet trimmed with ermine skins, otter fur breastplate, fur and porcupine quill embroidered armbands and bracelets, wool leggings with bead embroidered strips, and moccasins while his wife wears cotton print dress and bead and bone hairpipe necklace. Lacking mount.
- Contemporary inscribed image caption on verso: Snow & Squaw.
- Title devised by cataloger.
- "Gros Ventre Indians" variant names: A’ani Indians, A’aninin Indians, Atsina Indians, Fall Indians, White Clay People.
- Names and Subjects
- Photographs shelf.
- Richard Pohrt Jr. Collection of Native American Photography.
- Algonquian Indians.
- Gros Ventre Indians (Mont.)
- Indians of North America--Montana.
- Beadwork--1900-1910.
- Clothing & dress--Montana--1900-1910.
- Embroidery--1900-1910.
- Hides & skins--1900-1910.
- Indian encampments--Montana--1900-1910.
- Indigenous peoples--Montana--1900-1910.
- Necklaces--1900-1910.
- Quillwork--1900-1910.
- Spouses--Montana--1900-1910.
- Tribal chiefs--1900-1910.
- War bonnets--1900-1910.
- Genre
- Boudoir card photographs 1900-1910.
- Gelatin silver prints 1900-1910.
- Group portraits 1900-1910.
- Collection Title
- Richard Pohrt Jr. Collection of Native American Photography
- Collection Creator
- Pohrt, Richard, Jr.
- ID
- 627
- Barcode
- B10933095
- Call Number
- Photo Div Pohrt BOU Morr.001
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- Repository
- William L. Clements Library
Technical Details
- Image Size
- 3984 x 5766
- File Size
- 1 MB
- Record
- 627
- Link to this Item
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https://quod.lib.umich.edu/p/pohrt/x-627/bou104_001
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- Manifest
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https://quod.lib.umich.edu/cgi/i/image/api/manifest/pohrt:627:BOU104_001
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"Snow & wife". https://quod.lib.umich.edu/p/pohrt/x-627/bou104_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.