[NATIVE AMERICANS]. BLISS, W.P., photographer. CDV of Southern Arapaho man called "Buffalo Eater." Fort Sill, Indian Territory, ca 1870.
Sale 1095 - American Historical Ephemera & Photography, Featuring Property from the James Milgram, M.D., Collection of Broadsides, Ephemeral Americana & Historical Documents
Day 1 Lots 1-403
Nov 3, 2022
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Nov 4, 2022
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[NATIVE AMERICANS]. BLISS, W.P., photographer. CDV of Southern Arapaho man called "Buffalo Eater." Fort Sill, Indian Territory, ca 1870.
2 1/4 x 3 7/8 in. CDV on cardstock mount (clipped edges and upper corners, some loss to image not affecting subject light surface soiling and wear to edges). Verso bears Bliss's Fort Sill imprint and period ink identification: "Yam per achner. / Buffalo. Eater." Subject is seated, wearing a hair pipe breastplate and a feather in his hair.
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