M0008902: Portrait of a Dakota chief holding a pipe tomahawk

Reproduction of a photograph of a chief from the Dakota tribe of the Sioux people, published in Hutchinson, H. N: Living races of mankind : a popular illustrated account of the customs, habits, pursuits, feasts, and ceremonies of the races of mankind throughout the world, London: Hutchinson, 1902. Related images: M0008901

13 July 1943

1 photograph glass plate negative; 12 x 16.5 cm

Catalogue data comes from a combination of entries in the original glass plate registers, metadata created when the glass plates were digitised in the early 2000s and enhancements made by the cataloguer in 2020.

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