Group of Indian Chiefs, Pawnee Tribe. / J. Carbutt, Photographer

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Title: Group of Indian Chiefs, Pawnee Tribe. / J. Carbutt, Photographer
Creator: Carbutt, John, 1832-1905 photographer.
Other Title: Views of the Rocky Mountains and Vicinity.
Number: 308.
Published/Created: Chicago, Illinois : J. Carbutt, [1866 or 1867]
Physical Description: 1 photograph : albumen print ; mount 8.5 x 18 cm (stereograph format)
Notes: Outdoor group portrait of nine Pawnee Indian chiefs including Petalesharo II (front row, seated at right). All wear traditional clothing including bead embroidered hide leggings, a buffalo robe, blankets, grizzly bear claw necklaces and hair feathers. Two men hold pipe tomahawks while several appear to be wearing presidential peace medals.; Printed on left-hand margin: Views of the Rocky Mountains and Vicinity.; Printed on right-hand margin: J. Carbutt, Photographer, Chicago, Illinois.; Title derived from image caption.; "Petalesharo II" variant personal names: Peter La Cherre, Pitalesharu.; "Pawnee Indians" variant names: Chatiks si chatiks, Pani Indians.
Names and Subjects: Photographs shelf.; Richard Pohrt Jr. Collection of Native American Photography.; Caddoan Indians.; Indians of North America--Great Plains.; Indians of North America--Nebraska.; Pawnee Indians.; Petalesharo II--Portraits.; Beadwork--1860-1870.; Claws--1860-1870.; Clothing & dress--Nebraska--1860-1870.; Embroidery--1860-1870.; Hides & skins--1860-1870.; Indigenous peoples--Nebraska--1860-1870.; Lodges--Nebraska--1860-1870.; Medals--1860-1870.; Necklaces--1860-1870.; Tomahawks--1860-1870.; Tribal chiefs--United States--1860-1870.
Genre: Albumen prints 1860-1870.; Group portraits 1860-1870.; Stereographs 1860-1870.
Collection Title: Richard Pohrt Jr. Collection of Native American Photography
Collection Creator: Pohrt, Richard, Jr.
ID: 94
Barcode: B10930334
Call Number: Photo Div Pohrt STE Carb.003
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Repository: William L. Clements Library

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Collection: Richard Pohrt, Jr. Collection of Native American Photography
Image Size: 5734 x 3086
File Size: 776 KB
Record: 94
Link to this Item: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/p/pohrt/x-94/ste017_001

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Full citation: "Group of Indian Chiefs, Pawnee Tribe. / J. Carbutt, Photographer". https://quod.lib.umich.edu/p/pohrt/x-94/ste017_001. In the digital collection Richard Pohrt, Jr. Collection of Native American Photography. William L. Clements Library, University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. April 29, 2025.