Lacrosse Team | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society

Photograph

Lacrosse Team

Lacrosse Team | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society
Outdoor group portrait of a Native American lacrosse team posing holding their sticks before a match. A man holding a drum is standing on the far left. Two players with round ornaments attached to their shirts and pants are standing on the left side of the group. Most of the other players are wearing subdued, European-style clothing, but some are wearing boldly patterned shirts, one with stars and stripes.  Several of the men are wearing neckties or hats, and one is wearing a small feathered headdress.
DESCRIPTION
Outdoor group portrait of a Native American lacrosse team posing holding their sticks before a match. A man holding a drum is standing on the far left. Two players with round ornaments attached to their shirts and pants are standing on the left side of the group. Most of the other players are wearing subdued, European-style clothing, but some are wearing boldly patterned shirts, one with stars and stripes. Several of the men are wearing neckties or hats, and one is wearing a small feathered headdress.
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:123117
Creation Date:circa 1930
Creator Name:Unknown
City:
County:
State:Wisconsin
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 1236.39
Original Dimensions:4 x 3 inches
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
This image was used in Jospeh Wojta's lantern slide presentation, "Early Indian Life in Wisconsin."
SUBJECTS
Social life and customs
Hairstyles
Men
Fields (Agriculture)
Musical instruments
Clothing and dress
Hats
Neckties
Moustache
Outdoor photography
Portraits, Group
Athletes
Games
Sports teams

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