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Edward S. Curtis’s
The North American Indian

portfolio 6 plate no. 203 Weasel Tail – Piegan - photogravure plate

Portfolio plate no. 203

Title

Weasel Tail - Piegan

Curtis Caption

The accoutrement of this brave (Apohsuyis) comprises the well-known war-bonnet of eagle-feathers and weasel-skins, deerskin shirt, bone necklace, grizzly-bear claw necklace, and tomahawk-pipe of Hudson's Bay Company origin.

Creator

Curtis, Edward S. 1868-1952

Physical Description

1 photogravure : brown ink ; 45 x 30 cm [plate size]
Original photogravure produced in Boston by John Andrew & Son

Date of Original

1900

Source

The North American Indian (1907-1930) v.06, The Piegan. The Cheyenne. The Arapaho ([Seattle] : E.S. Curtis ; [Cambridge, Mass. : The University Press], 1911), plate no. 203

Relation

Digital images of the plates supported by an award from the Library of Congress/Ameritech National Digital Library Competition, and mounted in American Memory. See http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/award98/ienhtml/curthome.html
Digital reproduction of the photomechanical print

Digital I.D.

cp06020

Rights

For educational, non-commercial use only. Written permission required for any reproduction beyond fair use. Credit: Northwestern University Library, Edward S. Curtis's "The North American Indian," 2003.
http://digital.library.northwestern.edu/curtis/

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