A black-and-white formal portrait photograph of a seated Indigenous man in full, traditional regalia with a headdress and tomahawk.

Delaurier, a Yankton Sioux Chief

A. Zeno Shindler (1823-1899)

Date

1867
Object Type

Photographs
Medium

Albumen silver print
Contributors

Published by William Henry Jackson
Dimensions

Image: 7 5/16 x 5 3/16 in.
Mount: 14 x 10 15/16 in.
Inscriptions

Recto:
l.l. in negative: 895
Mount Recto:
l.l. printed: W.H. JACKSON PHOTO.
l.l. [ink on paper label]: 158
l.c. printed: DEPT. OF THE INTERIOR, U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF THE TERRITORIES. \ PROF. F.Y. HAYDEN IN CHARGE.
l.r. in graphite: 150
Mount Verso:
u.l. in red ink: 158
u.r. in ink: P539
u.r. in graphite: 895. Chief with Big War Bonnet - (Yankton Dakota)
Credit Line

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

P1970.54.15
Copyright

Public domain

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February 8–July 5, 2020

Part explorer, part historian, and part naturalist, artist Mark Dion retraces the footsteps of several 19th-century Texas explorers, collecting materials to form an exhibition that enhances our understanding of the past and brings it to life in the present day.

Location: Off view

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