Theodora Octavia Cook in Field OCT 1899
Dublin Core
Title
Theodora Octavia Cook in Field OCT 1899
Subject
Powhatan Confederacy, Pamunkey Indians, Indians of North America Northeast, Powhatan Indians
Description
The Pamunkey woman Theodora Octavia Cook sits for a portrait by the photographer De Lancey W. Gill in October 1899. Gill (1859–1940) was a prolific photographer for the Smithsonian Institution's Bureau of American Ethnology from 1898 until 1930 and specialized in making images of American Indians.
Creator
De Lancey W. Gill
Source
National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
Date
October 1899
Rights
This image was obtained from the Smithsonian Institution. Unless otherwise noted, this image or its content may be protected by international copyright laws. Reproduction, exhibition and distribution of this image are strictly prohibited without prior written permission from the National Anthropological Archives and Human Studies Film Archives.
Coverage
nineteenth century
Tidewater region
Virginia
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Photograph
Physical Dimensions
9" x 7"
Files
Collection
Citation
De Lancey W. Gill, “Theodora Octavia Cook in Field OCT 1899,” Virginia Indian Archive, accessed April 1, 2023, https://www.virginiaindianarchive.org/items/show/206.