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Two Ojibwa Men Shaking Hands
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Two Ojibwa men standing outdoors on a blanket while shaking hands. The man on the left is dressed in a suit and wearing a hat while holding a blind walking cane. The other man is dressed in buckskin leggings, a beaded buckskin yoke, cloth arm bands, and wearing a feather war bonnet and holding drumsticks. A drum and drumsticks are on the blanket.
1935
Born, Allan, 1892-1959 (Wis.)
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