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A sepia-toned portrait photograph of an Indigenous man wearing a feathered headdress and traditional clothing next to a White man in a large hat and tall leather boots holding a rifle in front of them.
A sepia-toned portrait photograph of an Indigenous man wearing a feathered headdress and traditional clothing next to a White man in a large hat and tall leather boots holding a rifle in front of them.

Sitting Bull and Buffalo Bill

William R. Cross (b. ca. 1843)

Object Details

  • Date

    1891

  • Object Type

    Photographs

  • Medium

    Gelatin or collodion silver print

  • Contributors

    Published by L. W. Stilwell

  • Object Format

    Cabinet card

  • Dimensions

    Image: 5 5/8 x 3 15/16 in.
    Mount: 6 1/2 x 4 1/4 in.

  • Inscriptions

    Recto:

    l.l. to l.r. printed in image: Sitting Bull and Buffalo Bill, Photo'd and Copyrighted \ by W.R. Cross, Hot Springs, S.D., 1891.

    Mount Recto:

    l.l. printed: L.W. Stilwell,

    l.c. printed: [arrowhead]

    l.r. in ink: Indians-

    l.r. printed: DEADWOOD, SOUTH DAKOTA.

    Mount Verso:

    c. printed: INDIAN RELICS; SIOUX, APACHE, ETC. \ 15,000 elegant ancient Stone Relics of every type. \ 100,000 SPECIFIMENS, MINERALS AND FOSSILS. \ ESTABLISHED 1884. \ Priced Catalogue for stamp. \ Goods Sent on Selection on Good References.

  • Collection Name

    Fred and Jo Mazzulla Collection

  • Credit Line

    Amon Carter Museum of American Art, Fort Worth, Texas

  • Accession Number

    P1976.45.101

  • Copyright

    Public domain

Additional details

Location: Off view
Part of: Fred and Jo Mazzulla Collection
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