Portrait of 'Red Indian' Iba Hambi
Title

Portrait of 'Red Indian' Iba Hambi

Caption

Iba Hambi, from the Omaha Tribe.
He's 25, is married and has two children. He's the son of a Chief. He is painted an eyeglass on his face.
Photograph in: "Collection anthropologique du prince Roland Bonaparte : Peaux-rouges" ('Anthropological collection of Roland Bonaparte, Prince of Canino and Musignano: Red Indians')

Info+

Photograph taken in the Jardin d'Acclimatation in Paris.
The 19 Red Indians that were exhibited at the Jardin d'Acclimatation in November 1883 were part of the Omaha tribe. They were 1121 when Roland Bonaparte photographied them. The members of the tribe used to live in the United-States and their territory was located on the East side of the Missouri (Nebraska), between Sioux-City and Omaha.

Date

1883

Credit line

Photo12/Cabinet Revel

Reference

REV11A00_068

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Rights managed

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