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Studio Portrait of Thomas Thunder in Regalia
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Three-quarter length studio portrait of Thomas Thunder (Hoonk Ha Ga Kah) (Son of [Wa Con Cha Kah] John Thunder aka Dr. Thunder and [We Hon Pe Kaw] Lucy Bear, Thunder). He is wearing elaborate Ho-Chunk regalia including eagle feather bonnet, floral beaded shirt and breechcloth, loom-beaded bandolier bags, choker and an Indian Peace Medal. He is holding a calumet pipe. In the background is a painted backdrop.
1910
Van Schaick, Charles
Publication Information
| Creator | Van Schaick, Charles |
|---|---|
| Date Created | 1910 |
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 17 x 22 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Charles Van Schaick photographs and negatives, circa 1880-circa 1940 |
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| Call Number | (V24)5496 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES |
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| Rights Holder | Wisconsin Historical Society |
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