Hamilton & Kodylek
19th century (late)
Studio portrait of a Sioux woman standing in profile, carrying a baby on her back

Stereoview, half
British Museum
Museum number: Am,B37.13
 
Photograph (black and white), half of a mounted stereoscope photograph; studio portrait of a Sioux woman standing in profile, carrying a baby on her back; the woman wears a pair of ear ornaments, a checked blanket wrapped around herself and the baby, a skirt and a pair of moccasins; Iowa(?), United States of America.
 
Curator's comments (Accessed: 6 June 2020)
Acquisition/Associated name: This image is stored in a box labelled as "William Blackmore". There is no associated documentation to determine that the collection was acquired from the Blackmore Museum, Salisbury in 1932, at the same time as Blackmore albums within the BM Pictorial Collection.
 
Related image: Am,B37.13, Am,B37.14, Am,B37.15 are all photographed in the same studio (note: woven mat on floor & wall skirting).
 
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