United States Indian School student

Dateca. 1900

Mediumglass plate negative

Dimensions6 9/16 × 4 15/16 in. (16.7 × 12.5 cm)

ClassificationsPhotography

Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Tom S. Hatton and Zack Clem

Object numberPA1981.125.118.A

DescriptionPortrait of a young man wearing the uniform of the United States Indian School. He is wearing leather shoes, dark pants, a military-style jacket and vest, and a scarf tied at his collar. He wears a light colored hat on his head. He is standing on a woven rug in front of a studio backdrop. He rests his right hand on a small wooden table that has a stack of books on it. He is looking to the left of the camera.

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