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Weasel Tail

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Photographs, Curtis, Edward S., 1868-1952, Photogravures, Images, Piegan Indians, Warriors, Headdresses, Fur, Feathers
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Description by Edward S. Curtis: "The accoutrement of this brave (Apohsuyis) comprises the well-known war-bonnet of eagle-feathers and weasel-skins, deerskin shirt, bone necklace, grizzly-bear claw necklace, and tomahawk-pipe of Hudson's Bay Company origin." source: Library of Congress, American Memory website
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The original photogravure was produced in Boston by John Andrew & Son, c1906 and published as plate 203 in The North American Indian volume 06, The Piegan. The Cheyenne. The Arapaho [portfolio]. Original copyright Seattle : E.S. Curtis, 1911