Te-Na-Ze-Pa. Dakota (Sioux) Warrior

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Title: Te-Na-Ze-Pa. Dakota (Sioux) Warrior
Creator: Whitney, Joel E. (Joel Emmons), 1822-1886, photographer.
Published/Created: Saint Paul : Whitney's Gallery, [1862 or 1863]
Physical Description: 1 photograph : albumen print ; mount 6 x 10 cm (cartes de visite format)
Notes: Three-quarters length studio portrait of The Singer seated wearing cotton print shirt, wool yarn head sash, hair feathers, shell and bead necklaces, and face paint while holding gunstock war club.; Subject one of 38 Santee Dakota men hanged in Mankato, Minnesota, on December 26 1862.; Printed at bottom: From Whitney's Gallery, Saint Paul.; Title derived from image caption.; "The Singer" variant personal names: Dowan niye, Do-wan-sa, Do-wan-za, Te-na-se-pa, Te-na-ze-pa, Tenazepa.; "Santee Indians" variant names: Eastern Dakota Indians, Flandreau Indians, Isanti, Santee Sioux Indians.
Names and Subjects: Photographs shelf.; Richard Pohrt Jr. Collection of Native American Photography.; Dakota Indians.; Dakota War, Minnesota, 1862.; Indians of North America--Minnesota.; Mdewakanton Indians.; Santee Indians.; Siouan Indians.; Sioux Nation.; Arms & armaments--Dakota--1860-1870.; Clothing & dress--Minnesota--1860-1870.; Face painting--Minnesota--1860-1870.; Indigenous peoples--Minnesota--1860-1870.; Necklaces--1860-1870.; Prisoners of war--Dakota--Minnesota--1860-1870.; Turbans--1860-1870.; Warriors--United States--1860-1870.; Dakota (North American people); Indigenous peoples--Minnesota.; Mdewakanton.; Santee (North American people); Siouan.
Genre: Albumen prints 1860-1870.; Cartes de visite 1860-1870.; Portrait photographs 1860-1870.
Collection Title: Richard Pohrt Jr. Collection of Native American Photography
Collection Creator: Pohrt, Richard, Jr.
ID: 67
Barcode: B10933726
Call Number: Photo Div Pohrt CDV WhiJ.034
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Repository: William L. Clements Library

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Collection: Richard Pohrt, Jr. Collection of Native American Photography
Image Size: 2412 x 5792
File Size: 937 KB
Record: 67
Link to this Item: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/p/pohrt/x-67/cdv067_001

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Full citation: "Te-Na-Ze-Pa. Dakota (Sioux) Warrior". https://quod.lib.umich.edu/p/pohrt/x-67/cdv067_001. In the digital collection Richard Pohrt, Jr. Collection of Native American Photography. William L. Clements Library, University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. May 10, 2025.