Two Boys Dressed As Native Americans
PhotographerPhotographed by
Horace Bushnell Cheney Sr.
(American, 1868 - 1936)
SubjectPortrait of
Roger Williams Cheney
(American, 1907 - 1990)
Dateabout 1914
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver emulsion on plastic
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width): 2 1/4 × 3 1/4in. (5.7 × 8.3cm)
Sheet (height x width): 2 3/8 × 3 5/8in. (6 × 9.2cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Byard Williams
Object number1988.133.606
DescriptionView of two boys standing outside, wearing Native American costumes. The tops have fringe down the arms and along the bottom hem, and the pants also have fringe down the sides. The boy on the left, Roger Williams Cheney, is wearing a headdress and is holding a skinny, pointed object upright in his right hand.
NotesAccording to cataloging worksheet in object file, the place depicted is South Manchester, Connecticut.Status
Not on view
Horace Bushnell Cheney Sr.
1908
