Photograph
Potawatomi Couple
![A Native American man and woman, identified only as Potawatomie [sic] Indians, posing in front of a log structure. The woman is wearing large earrings and a European style blouse and skirt, with shell necklaces and a beaded bag. She has a blanket draped over her left arm. Her moccasins have beading on the top. The man is wearing a shirt and pants, with shell necklaces and beaded regalia. Although his mocassins are plain, there are beaded bands around his ankles. He is holding an object in his right hand that may be a "tomahawk pipe."](http://images.wisconsinhistory.org/700015250001/1525000018-l.jpg "Potawatomi Couple")
| A Native American man and woman, identified only as Potawatomie [sic] Indians, posing in front of a log structure. The woman is wearing large earrings and a European style blouse and skirt, with shell necklaces and a beaded bag. She has a blanket draped over her left arm. Her moccasins have beading on the top. The man is wearing a shirt and pants, with shell necklaces and beaded regalia. Although his mocassins are plain, there are beaded bands around his ankles. He is holding an object in his right hand that may be a "tomahawk pipe." |
| Image ID: | 122945 |
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| Creation Date: | circa 1930 |
| Creator Name: | Unknown |
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| Collection Name: | Transparencies of Native Americans in Wisconsin compiled by J.F. Wojta, circa 1930 |
| Genre: | Photograph |
| Original Format Type: | lantern slide |
| Original Format Number: | PH 1236.25 |
| Original Dimensions: | 4 x 3 inches |
| This image was used in Joseph Wojta's lantern slide presentation "Early Indian Life in Wisconsin." |
| Women |
| Outdoor photography |
| Portrait photography |
| Men |
| Clothing and dress |
| Handbags |
| Jewelry |
| Shoes |
| Skirts |
| Log cabins |
| Indian beadwork |
| Potawatomi Indians |
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| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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