[AFRICAN AMERICANA - LATE INDIAN WARS]. MILLER, Andrew, photographer. Boudoir photograph of a Buffalo Soldier and his steed. [Globe, AZ, or Silver City, NM]. Ca 1890.
Sale 1250 - American Historical Ephemera & Photography
Nov 30, 2023
10:00AM ET
Live / Cincinnati
Estimate
$400 -
$600
Sold for $4,095
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
[AFRICAN AMERICANA - LATE INDIAN WARS]. MILLER, Andrew, photographer. Boudoir photograph of a Buffalo Soldier and his steed. [Globe, AZ, or Silver City, NM]. Ca 1890.
7 3/4 x 4 3/4 in. boudoir photograph on cardstock mount (even toning, occasional spotting, light edge wear to mount). Mount recto with imprint of A. Miller, who was active in Silver City, New Mexico, and Globe, Arizona, during the 1880s. Mount verso with period inscription, "Mangus."
An outdoor view of an African American "Buffalo" soldier, wearing corporal's chevrons, holding in his left hand the reins of his horse, which is shown in profile at his side.
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