Wabanaki fashion


Wabanaki man in regalia, Hallowell, ca. 1865

Wabanaki man in regalia, Hallowell, ca. 1865
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Maine Historical Society

Augustus F. Morse, photographer who worked in Hallowell, took this full-length image of an unidentified Wabanaki man (possibly Penobscot).

The photo features the man's regalia, including an upright headdress typical to Wabanaki people; beaded sash and arm bands; and ribbonwork designs on his clothing.

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