Three Indians in ceremonial regalia

 
Database ID27785
InstitutionSaskatoon Public Library Local History Room
Fonds/CollectionGeneral Photographs Collection
File/Item ReferenceLH-3600-1
Date of creation[ca. 1950]
Physical description/extent1 photograph; b&w; 5 cm x 8 cm
Number of images1
Scope and contentThree Indians in ceremonial regalia, facing camera one behind the other. On right is Chief Mosquito (Sakimayopwat in Cree), an Assiniboia Indian, Chief of Grizzly Bear's head band. (Source: Wes Fineday, who says beadwork designs tell tribal affiliation)
Restrictions on accessThere are no restrictions on access.
Contributerunknown
Copyright holderpublic domain
Other terms governing use and reproductionCredit Saskatoon Public Library - Local History Room.
TypeArchival
Primary MediaPhotographs
Provenance Access PointGeneral Photographs Collection
Language of materialEnglish
PlaceSweetgrass First Nation, Saskatchewan, Canada
Treaty boundariesTreaty 6
Cultural regionPlains
SubjectChiefs
People -- Portraits
Ceremonies
Art and Artifacts -- Beadwork
Art and Artifacts -- Clothing
Date Range(s)1950-1959
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