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Title |
Tapuche, Utah |
Subject |
Ute Indians--History; Indians of North America; Photography; Ute Indians--Clothing and dress; Indigenous peoples--North America |
Keywords |
Capote; Native Americans |
Publisher |
Digitized by the Denver Public Library |
File Name |
a35.jpg |
Tribe |
Ute |
Collection Name |
WHJ-10334 |
Language |
eng |
Description |
Studio portrait (standing) of Tapuche a young Native American (Capote Ute) chief, son of the Ute chief Sobita. Tapuche was a delegate of his tribe at the treaty of 1873 in Washington, D.C. His hair is in braids, he wears a multi-strand choker with contrast color station beads, and has a cravat (tie) knotted around his neck. His buckskin shirt is heavily beaded with chevron designs and has fringe at the shoulders, elbows, and cuffs. He holds a woven banded patterned blanket to himself. His dark leggings have bead patterns in panels on the legs and wide beaded cuffs. His moccasins are plain deerskin. A brocade drapery is in the background. |
Type |
Image/StillImage |
Rights |
Copyright restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History/Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s6t46q7f |
Holding Institution |
Denver Public Library Digital Collections |
Creator |
Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942 |
Date |
1871; 1872; 1873; 1874; 1875 |
Spatial Coverage |
Utah |
Setname |
uaida_main |
ID |
388068 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6t46q7f |