Jun 06, 2002 - Sale 1938

Sale 1938 - Lot 265

Price Realized: $ 575
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 600 - $ 900
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Oversize cabinet card photograph of an Indian medicine show troupe by J. O. Hanigan. Albumen print, 6½x4¾ inches, with some of the troupe members identified, in ink and pencil, on recto and the photographer's studio backmark on verso. 1890s

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The Kikapoo Medicine Company, whose product, Indian Sagwa, is displayed here, employed Indians to tour the country performing and selling its medicines. <