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Gray Hair

John K. Hillers (1843-1925)

Object Details

  • Date

    1886

  • Object Type

    Photographs

  • Medium

    Albumen silver print

  • Dimensions

    Image: 7 7/16 x 5 in.
    Mount: 8 7/16 x 6 in.

  • Inscriptions

    Recto:

    l.l. in image: GRAY HAIR

    l.r. in image: WINNEBAGO.21.

    Mount Verso:

    u.c. printed on paper label: [in graphite] 1080. \ [printed] Hip khoch-ka, \ Hair \ fur \ gray he \ who \ Gray Hair Person, of the Bird \ or Eagle gens, as stated in \ 1886, but Alexander said in \ 1879 that its full meaning \ was, He (a wolf) who has Gray \ Fur, and that it was the birth- \ name of the fourth son in any \ household of the Wolf gens. \ Age 53 yrs. A councillor.

    c. in graphite: Neg. No. 3765

  • Collection Name

    Bureau of American Ethnology Collection

  • Credit Line

    Amon Carter Museum of American Art, Fort Worth, Texas

  • Accession Number

    P1967.2274

  • Copyright

    Public domain

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