Tom Eagle Blanket Nez Perce

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Description: 

Studio portrait of Tom Eagle Blanket with long braided hair, a dark cotton(?) shirt, dark vest trimmed with fur and decorated with multiple beaded(?) cross motifs, multiple shell necklaces, and a pipe bone and bead choker. Probably a participant at the 1904 St. Louis World's Fair: The Louisiana Purchase Exposition

People: 
Tom Eagle Blanket
Location Description: 

Missouri; Saint Louis City; Saint Louis

Community: 
Nimíipuu [Nez Perce], National Museum of the American Indian
Protocol: 
Nimíipuu [Nez Perce] Public Access, National Museum of the American Indian Public Access
Category: 
Artistry and Artifacts, Government to Government Relations
Keywords: 
ACLS 2018
Rights: 
National Museum of the American Indian - Smithsonian Institution
Traditional Knowledge Labels: 
Identifier: 
P17318
Subject: 
Nimi'ipuu (Nez Perce)
Type: 
Image
Format: 
JPG