Photograph by J.N. Templeton

Description:

Photograph by J.N. Templeton, albumen cabinet card, c. 1880s, depicting Sioux chiefs Crow Man and Running Bear, they wear hairpipe breastplates, dentilium bandoliers, tobacco bags, catlinite pipes, and leggings, with Templeton's Fort Thompson and Miller Dakota Territory imprint.
Estimate $600-800


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