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Aquanama and Paul Ackenebowa
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Sixth plate ferrotype/tintype of Menominee Indian chief Aquanama and Menominee Indian Paul Ackenebowa, seated, facing front, both wearing hats, coats and neck ties. Hand-coloring on cheeks and lips. Aquanama was a Menominee Indian chief.
circa 1850-1859
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