Mar 15, 2012 - Sale 2273

Sale 2273 - Lot 58

Price Realized: $ 510
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 800 - $ 1,200
(AMERICAN INDIANS--PHOTOGRAPHS.) Soule, William S. Cabinet card portrait of Woman Heart, Kiowa. Albumen print, 5 1/2 x 4 inches, on original mount with photographer's backmark; faded manuscript caption on mount recto, minor wear. Fort Sill, OK, [1874]

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Woman's Heart was one of the leaders who in 1868 fought Custer at Washita, and then the Third Cavalry at the Battle of Soldier Springs. Shown here wearing a peace medal, he was later sent to prison in Florida. Belous, page 27.