He-Nu-Kaw (the first born) : the handsomest Indian maiden in the world

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Title: He-Nu-Kaw (the first born) : the handsomest Indian maiden in the world
Alternative Title: Handomest Indian madien in the world
Now with the Buffalo Bill Combination
Contributor: Buffalo Bill Combination, contributor.
Published / Created: [between 1874 and 1882]
Publication Place: New York, Cleveland, and United States New York (State) New York
Publisher: publisher not identified and W.J. Morgan & Co.
Abstract: Promotional print for Buffalo Bill's New York stage play presents the Indigenous actor He Nu Kaw as a performer in the Buffalo Bill Combination; the central female figure is in stereotypical "Indian princess" dress with bow in left hand, quiver with arrows on her back; tiara-like band with star and feathers. Vignette of villiage life to her left
Description: Title from caption below image. Sub-title in red ink.
At head of image: Now with the Buffalo Bill Combination.
Extent: 1 print : 66 x 34 cm, on sheet 72 x 41 cm
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: English

Genre: Pictorial works
Portraits
Lithographs
Material: color ;, paper, ink, lithography, and single sided
Resource Type: still image and text
Subject (Name): He Nu Kaw
Subject (Topic): Indians of North America
Subjects: He Nu Kaw > Pictorial works
Indians of North America > Pictorial works

Access: Public
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