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Lot 279
Sale 6425 - American Historical Ephemera and Early Photography, including The Larry Ness Collection of Native American Photography
Part I - Lots 1-222
Oct 23, 2025
10:00AM ET
Part II - Lots 223-376
Oct 24, 2025
10:00AM ET
Live / Cincinnati
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$720
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Lot Description
BLISS, William P. (b. ca 1840), photographer. Cabinet card of Apache Medicine Council. Fort Sill, Indian Territory, ca 1875.
Cabinet photograph on cardstock mount with verso imprint of W.P. Bliss, Fort Sill, Indian Territory, and faint penciled inscription, which reads, "These are the medicine men." The group of five Apache men are shown posed together in an outdoor setting, with what appear to be tipis visible in the background.
The Larry Ness Collection of Native American Photography
This lot is located in Cincinnati.