LIBI_00012_07524; A black-and-white photograph of Iron Teeth, age 93, in 1927, walking with cane. Mounted on cardboard. A typewritten inscription to left of picture states: “Indian dice. Made of plum seed, by Iron Teeth, a Cheyenne old woman while she was a prisoner at Fort Keogh [in] 1877. Cheyenne woman play gambling games with these. A small and shallow willow basket is used in which to toss them. Men do not use them. Exclusively for women. This set obtained from iron teeth in 1927. Here is snapshot of her at that time when she was 93…”; print, photographic [mounted on card]; Courtesy of the National Park Service, Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument, LIBI_00012_07524, Thomas B. Marquis, "Iron Teeth Walking with Cane," 1927
National Park Service
Courtesy of the National Park Service, Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument, LIBI_00012_07524, Thomas B Marquis, "Iron Teeth Walking with Cane," 1927
Title: Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument Historic Photo Collection URL: https://www.nps.gov/libi
1927
01/01/1927 - 12/30/1927
Thomas B. Marquis Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument
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