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Swallow Bird - Apsaroke

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Call Number	X-34138
Title	Swallow Bird - Apsaroke
Title-Alternative	North American Indian : v. 4, plate no. 134.
Creator(s)	Curtis, Edward S., 1868-1952.
Summary	Portrait (profile) of Swallow Bird, a Native American (Crow) man; he wears his hair painted, with braids and upswept, earrings, feathers, and a hair ornament made of hair pipes, beads and quills.
Notes	Description by Edward S. Curtis: "This picture illustrates the characteristic Apsaroke manner of arranging the hair."; Original photogravure produced in Boston by John Andrew & Son, c1908.; Title reproduced in photogravure.; Photogravure print on Van Gelder Holland paper.; R7100341384
Physical Description	1 photomechanical print : photogravure, brown ink ; 46 x 30 cm. (18 x 12 in.) on sheet 57 x 45 cm. (22 1/2 x 18 in.)
Is Part Of	The North American Indian, v. 4. The Apsaroke, or Crows, the Hidatsa.
Subject	Crow Indians--1900-1910. Indians of North America--1900-1910. Hair ornaments--1900-1910. Earrings--1900-1910. Hairstyles--1900-1910. Men--1900-1910. Swallow Bird.
Source	Source unknown.
Rights	Restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History/Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library.
Reproduction Available for Purchase	Yes (digital reproduction)
Type of Material	Photogravures.; Portrait photographs.; Imaged.; Image
Relation	Image file: ZZR710034138
Scale	Great Plains.
Format-Medium	Photograph
Publisher	E.S. Curtis
Filename	10034138.tif