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PHOTOGRAPH OF YANKTON CHIEF BY ALEXANDER GARDNER. Albumen photograph, 5 x 7.5" mounted on larger boa

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PHOTOGRAPH OF YANKTON CHIEF BY ALEXANDER GARDNER. Albumen photograph, 5 x 7.5 mounted on larger boa
PHOTOGRAPH OF YANKTON CHIEF BY ALEXANDER GARDNER. Albumen photograph, 5 x 7.5" mounted on larger board, titled in negative "L(ower) Yanktonai 2." Negative probably by Alexander Gardner as part of a treaty delegation in Washington in 1872. Likely printed later by the Bureau of American Ethnology and sold to the Rookwood Pottery of Cincinnati, Ohio. Purchased from Rookwood when the company moved in the early 1960s. With their handstamp on verso. Printed from an original cracked negative; mount with edge chips or tears, none affecting image. Image near EXC. PLEASE NOTE: THIS LOT WILL BE SOLD ON EBAY LIVE AUCTIONS BETWEEN 6:00-7:00pm EASTERN DAYLIGHT TIME ON MAY 10, 2002. REGISTER NOW TO BID LIVE ONLINE THE DAY OF THE SALE! (EST 1000-1500)
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