The Chippeway Chief, Buhkwujjenene. / T.C. Turner, Photographer & Portrait Painter

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Title
The Chippeway Chief, Buhkwujjenene. / T.C. Turner, Photographer & Portrait Painter
Published/Created
[Islington, London] : T.C. Turner, 1872
Physical Description
1 photograph : albumen print ; mount 6 x 10 cm (carte de visite format)
Notes
Full length studio portrait of Buhkwujjenene (son of Chief Shingwaukonse) standing beside rock with pipe while wearing cloth shirt, wool leggings, moccasins, feathered hat, skunk skin armband, embroidered knife sheath, and commemorative medal previously bestowed by the Prince of Wales during a visit to Canada.
Photograph taken in 1872 during Rev. Edward Francis Wilson and Buhkwujjenene's visit to England while fundraising for Shingwauk Indian Residential School.
Printed on verso: Honorable Mention For Excellence Of Photographs. T.C. Turner, Photographer & Portrait Painter 17. Upper St. Islington and 10. Barnsbury Park, Barnsbury, N. Horses, Carriages, Equestrian, & other Groups photographed at the Barnsbury Establishment. Designs, Patterns, Paintings, Works of Art &c.&c. Copied.
Title derived from image caption.
"Buhkwujjenene" variant names: Henry Buhkwujjenene, Wild Man.
"Shingwaukonse" variant names: Little Pine, Shingwauk.
"Garden River First Nation" variant names: Gitigaan-ziibi Anishinaabe, Ketegaunseebee.
"Ojibwa Indians" variant names: Anishinaabe, Chippewa Indians, Ojibwe Indians.
Collection Title
Richard Pohrt Jr. Collection of Native American Photography
Collection Creator
Pohrt, Richard, Jr.
ID
27
Barcode
B10933484
Call Number
Photo Div Pohrt CDV Tur.002
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William L. Clements Library

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Record
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"The Chippeway Chief, Buhkwujjenene. / T.C. Turner, Photographer & Portrait Painter". https://quod.lib.umich.edu/p/pohrt/x-27/cdv027_001. In the digital collection Richard Pohrt, Jr. Collection of Native American Photography. William L. Clements Library, University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. May 02, 2024.
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