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Ellen Gokey

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Studio portrait of a man who is a member of the Lac Courte Oreilles band of the Lake Superior Chippewa (Ojibwe). He is wearing a feathered headdress, a beaded vest/gibide'ebizon, and a bandolier bag/gashkibidaagan.

Date Created:
1910

Publication Information

Date Created
1910

Physical Description

Format
Image
Extent
1 photograph
Dimensions
9 x 14 cm

Collection Information

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W012PGO
Legacy ID
WHi 150604

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