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MANGAS, SON OF MANGAS COLORADO, MIMBRENO APACHE

Currency:USD Category:Antiques Start Price:200.00 USD Estimated At:400.00 - 600.00 USD
MANGAS, SON OF MANGAS COLORADO, MIMBRENO APACHE
<B>MANGAS, SON OF MANGAS COLORADO, MIMBRENO APACHE CHIEF<BR></B></I><BR>c. 1884<BR> <BR>Albumen CDV stamped, verso: “A. F. Randall, Photographer, Willcox, A. T. Ink inscription, verso: “Son of Mangus Colorado.” Pasted label, verso: “Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1884, by A.F. Randall. In the office of the Libraries of Congress, at Washington.” Minor scuffing and soiling along edges of mount. The image is clear. The same Frank Wesson sporting rifle seen in other Apache portraits by Randall is here leaned in the foreground. Some historians consider Mangas Colorado to have been the most important Apache leader of the 19th century. No portrait of him was made. The name means “Red Sleeves.” <BR><BR><I>Dimensions: 5 1/4 x 8 1/2 inches</B></I><BR><BR><b>Shipping:</b> Flat Material, Small (<a target="_blank" href="http://www.heritageauctions.com/common/shipping.php">view shipping information</a>)
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