Photograph
Studio Portrait of Red Bird Flying and Another Ho-Chunk Woman

Studio portrait in front of a painted backdrop of a Ho-Chunk woman posing standing on the left wearing rings and file bracelets, and wrapped in a plaid shawl, only showing her face and her left arm which is resting on the other woman's shoulder. Sitting on the right is a Ho-Chunk woman, Red Bird Flying, the wife of Frank Lincoln, wearing a dress (hinukwaje) made of fabric with an elaborate print, several necklaces, earrings, file bracelets, and rings. Women's dresses were typically made of solid or simple print fabric. |
Image ID: | 61720 |
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Creation Date: | circa 1880 |
Creator Name: | Van Schaick, Charles |
City: | Black River Falls |
County: | Jackson |
State: | Wisconsin |
Collection Name: | Charles Van Schaick photographs and negatives, circa 1880-circa 1940 |
Genre: | Photograph |
Original Format Type: | negative, original |
Original Format Number: | (V22)2847 |
Original Dimensions: | 5 x 7 inches |
This image was used in "People of the Big Voice," published by Wisconsin Historical Society Press, page 201. |
Mural painting and decoration |
Painting |
Clothing and dress |
Jewelry |
Shoes |
Hoocak (Ho-Chunk) people |
Indoor photography |
Portrait photography |
Women |
Photography--Studios and dark rooms |
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Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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