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KAW INDIAN DELEGATE, ALBUMEN BY SCHINDLER

KAW INDIAN, BY SCHINDLER," 7 ½" x 5" unmounted albumen print, with negative number "359." Portrait of this member of the 1868 Kansa delegation, made in Schindler's Washington studio. See Fleming, "Native American Photography at the Smithsonian," Plate 132a, where he is named "Pi – Sing" ["Game."]. This person, possibly the same image, was published by Jackson as "Ka-ke-ga-sha," #398 in Jackson's "Descriptive Catalogue of Photographs of North American Indians." Slight tear at the very bottom of the print. [D3]

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