A sepia-toned photograph of an Indigenous man standing in a grassy field wearing a feathered headdress and ornately decorated traditional clothing.

Arikara Chief

Edward S. Curtis (1868-1952)

Date

1908, printed 1909
Object Type

Photographs
Medium

Hand-pulled photogravure
Contributors

Printed by John Andrew & Son
Dimensions

Image: 15 9/16 x 8 7/8 in.
Sheet: 21 15/16 x 18 1/16 in.
Edition

set #116
Inscriptions

Sheet Recto:
u.l. printed: Plate 166
l.l. printed: ARIKARA CHIEF
l.c. printed: From Copyright Photograph 1908 E.S. Curtis
l.l. printed: Photogravure John Andrew & Son
Credit Line

Amon Carter Museum of American Art, Fort Worth, Texas, Purchase with the assistance of an anonymous donor
Accession Number

P2009.3.5.2.19
Copyright

Public domain

Location: Off view

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