A black-and-white photograph of two Indigenous men: the one standing is wearing a bowler hat and a three-piece suit; the one seated wears a feathered hat, many necklaces, fringed pants, and holds a tomahawk in his lap.

Pah-Ho-Cha-Inga or Little Iowa or Baptiste Devoin [Deroin] and Cha-Wan-Na-Ga, Head Chief of Buffalo Band

A. Zeno Shindler (1823-1899)

Date

1869
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: Oto.6.
Mount Verso:
u.c. to u.r. printed on paper label: 497. BAPTISTE DEVOIN AND TCH-WAN-NA-GA-HE. \ The same as given and described in Nos. 488 and 495.
u.c. to u.r. printed on paper label: Baptiste Deroin and Che wan-e-ki-hi. \ [in graphite] (Buffalo Chief)
u.c. graphite: 954 \ neg no. 3885
Collection Name

Bureau of American Ethnology Collection
Credit Line

Amon Carter Museum of American Art, Fort Worth, Texas
Accession Number

P1967.2780
Copyright

Public domain

Location: Off view

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