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A sepia-toned portrait photograph of two seated men: a White man wearing a long suit jacket over a vest, and the other an Indigenous man in traditional dress holding a pipe.
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Portrait of Charles Picotte (Ite Keča) (Yankton/French), Interpreter and He Paints Himself Dark Like a Bear (Mathó Sabičeya) in Native Dress and Holding Pipe

Julian Vannerson (1827-after 1875), Samuel A. Cohner

Object Details

  • Date

    Spring 1858, printed 1869

  • Object Type

    Photographs

  • Medium

    Albumen silver print

  • Contributors

    Printed by A. Zeno Shindler

  • Dimensions

    Image: 7 1/2 x 5 1/16 in.
    Mount: 8 1/2 x 6 in.

  • Inscriptions

    Recto:

    l.l. in image: Yankton.17a

    Mount Recto:

    l.l. to l.r. in ink: 241- Jackson's label wrong, compare with 217 or Hillers No.1., \ Smutty Bear & unknown white Yankton.

    Mount Verso:

    u.c. to u.r. printed on paper label: 240-1. SMUTTY BEAR AND STRUCK BY THE REE. ["and struck by the ree" crossed out] YANKTON.

    u.c. to u.r. printed on paper label: [in ink] white man \ Wrong title. [all crossed out] Faces [crossed out] unknown to J. O. Dorsey

    u.c. in graphite: Neg. No. 3533

  • Collection Name

    Bureau of American Ethnology Collection

  • Credit Line

    Amon Carter Museum of American Art, Fort Worth, Texas

  • Accession Number

    P1967.3221

  • Copyright

    Public domain

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