National Anthropological Archives

Studio portrait of young man

Summary

Collection ID:
NAA.MS4982
Creators:
ANONYMOUS
Dates:
1854-1858 ?
Languages:
Undetermined
.
Physical Description:
1 Item
copy print from original ambrotype
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
Man wears bead necklaces, silver brooches, wire earrings, and European-style trousers and jacket. For discussion of dating and detailed description of the original (owned by donor), see accession correspondence in National Anthropological Archives files.

Administration

Custodial History
Donated by William Becker, Newton Square, Pennsylvania 19073, December 1970-June 1971. Correspondence in National Anthropological Archives accession files.

Using the Collection

Conditions Governing Access
Restricted: Print copyrighted by Mr Becker in 1970. Correspondence in National Anthropological Archives states print is not to be copied by National Anthropological Archives for any purpose except for publication by Dr Sturtevant or Norman Feder (Denver Art Museum); and if used then, Mr Becker is to be notified at that time.
Citation
Manuscript 4982, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution

More Information

Local Numbers

Local Numbers
NAA MS 4982

Local Note

Local Note
William C. Sturtevant, Curator, North American Ethnology, Smithsonian Institution Department of Anthropology, examined the print in May, 1971, but was unable to identify either area or tribe.
Local Note
Filed: Original prints, Unidentified.


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