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Woman dressed in American Indian costume
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Woman dressed in American Indian costume

Artist Unknown
Date19th to 20th Century
MediumBlack and white postcard photograph
Dimensions5 1/2 × 3 1/2 in. (14 × 8.9 cm)
InscribedHandwritten in pencil on verso ‘Girl in Indian Costume Circa 1910’ in ink ‘”One peep after eating sure for indigestion”’
Credit LineGift of Peter J. Cohen
Object number2023.19.302
Not on view
DescriptionA woman wearing an American Indian costume with fringed top and bottom, beaded necklaces and head band.
ProvenancePeter J. Cohen [sourced from flea markets and online commerce sites like e-Bay (1990s to present)] to CMA (2023)