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Lot 376
Sale 1344 - American Historical Ephemera and Photography
May 31, 2024
10:00AM ET
Live / Cincinnati
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Estimate
$500 -
700
Price Realized
$762
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Lot Description
[NATIVE AMERICANS]. BARRY, David F. (1854-1934), photographer. Cabinet card of Chief Gall, Hunkpapa Dakota. West Superior, WI, ca late 19th century.
Cabinet photograph on cardstock mount (minimal wear). With hand-stamped "Chief Gall" over Barry's West Superior imprint on recto and Chief Gall logo on verso. Gall wears a fringed buckskin coat with fur cuffs and a large trade silver cross around his neck.
Chief Gall (ca 1840-1894) was famous for his military efforts in the wars against the US and for his participation in the Battle of Little Bighorn in 1876.
This lot is located in Cincinnati.