Mescalero Belle, 1850 - 1900
Description
Black and white portrait photograph of Mescalero Belle, standing in studio setting. Facing right so profile is viewed. Wearing traditional buckskin dress, holding basket in front (left) hand. Photographic reproduction of original. Folder 7
Dates
- Creation: 1850 - 1900
Creator
- Vincent, Jess (Photographer, Person)
Language of Materials
Materials in English
Access Restrictions
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Full Extent
From the Collection: 1627 item(s)
Cultural context
Genre / Form
- photographs
- baskets (containers) -- basket
- buckskin -- buckskin leather
- dresses (garments) -- dress
- earrings (jewelry) -- earring
- female
- portraits -- portrait
- profiles (figures) -- profile
- Studios -- studio
- youth -- youths -- young people
Style / Period
- Apache (culture or style) -- Apaches
- Mescalero Apache (culture or style)
- Native American (culture or style) -- American Indian -- Indigenous American
Topical
Repository Details
Part of the Gilcrease Museum/Helmerich Center for American Research Repository