Mar 15, 2012 - Sale 2273

Sale 2273 - Lot 29

Price Realized: $ 960
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,000 - $ 1,500
(AMERICAN INDIANS--PHOTOGRAPHS.) Baker & Johnston. Cabinet card group portrait of Washakie and other Shoshones in council. Albumen print, 4 x 6 1/4 inches, on original mount with photographer's inventory list on verso; minor wear. Evanston, WY, circa 1885

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Washakie was chief of the Eastern Shoshones, had been a friend of Jim Bridger and Brigham Young, and had been baptized as a Mormon in 1880.