Photograph
Elderly Ho-Chunk Woman and Children
Studio portrait of Mary Snowball, Decorra, Buffalohead (Pay Dok Se Kah), (Daughter of [Wau Soo Mon E Kah] Snow Ball and mother [Wa Con Cha Ka Win Kah], she is also the maternal granddaughter of Iron Walker and Green Feather Woman). She is wrapped in a fringed plaid shawl, and a Ho-Chunk girl and boy are on either side of her. The girl is standing on the left wrapped in a fringed striped shawl, and the boy with short hair is standing on the right wearing a suit coat. In the background is a painted backdrop. |
Image ID: | 63590 |
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Creation Date: | date unknown |
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: | (V2)3232 |
Original Dimensions: | 4 x 5 inches |
Identified by George Greendeer, Ho-Chunk Nation genealogist with information from Ray Thundercloud, great-grandson of Mary Buffalohead. Names of children to come. |
Murals |
Painting |
Clothing and dress |
Dresses |
Ho Chunk Indians |
Aged |
Children |
Indoor photography |
Portraits, Group |
Women |
Youth |
Studios and dark rooms |
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Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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