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Two Native American Men
1870-1920
C.R. Savage
USA: Utah, Salt Lake City
Photograph on paper mounted on board
3 1/2"h x 7"w x 1/8"d
Gift of William Caleb Loring
88.38.52

Black-and-white stereocard photograph mounted on a yellow card, showing a seated portrait of two Native American [Indian] men. Both men are shirtless, and are wearing breechcloths and leggings. The man on the left side of each image has chest-length hair, and his left forearm is leaning on the fringed arm of the other man's chair. His right hand is on his lap, and two feathers can be seen behind his head.. The man on the right side of the image is shorter, with straighter hair, and his hands are on his lap. Printed in black on the front of the card is "Views of the Great West. / Taken by C. R. Savage, Salt Lake City, Utah." Handwritten in pencil along the bottom edge of the front of the card is "Bannack [sic.] Indian [sic.], Idaho." Handwritten in pencil on the back of the card is "FLS."