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Yellow Owl - Mandan

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Curtis, Edward S., 1868-1952
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Photographs, Curtis, Edward S., 1868-1952, Photogravures, Images, Mandan Indians, Warriors, Headdresses, Fur, Feathers
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Edward S. Curtis Collection. Images
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http://hdl.handle.net/10267/9056
Abstract
Description by Edward S. Curtis: "A face approaching the type of pure Mandan. The neck ornament consists of beads and cylindrical bones, and from the eagle-feather war-bonnet hang numerous weasel-tails." 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 148 in The North American Indian Volume 05; The Mandan. The Arikara. The Atsina [portfolio] Original copyright Seattle : E.S. Curtis, 1909.