| Contributor |
Richardson & Cox, engraver. |
| Title |
Old Bets, 1788-1873. |
| Alternate title |
Aunt Betsey. / Richardson Cox. |
| Publisher |
[New York? : s.n.] |
| Date |
[1857?] |
| Physical description |
1 print : engraving ; 10.3 x 8.2 cm. |
| Description |
Waist-length portrait of Old Bets. |
| Notes |
In Bishop, H. E. Floral home; or, first years of Minnesota (New York, 1857), plate opposite p. 259. |
|
Old Bets was a Dakota woman, also known as Aza-ya-man-ka-wan, or the Berry Picker, who lived near St. Paul, Minnesota. She
was involved in aiding white settlers in the Sioux Uprising of 1862.
|
|
Another portrait appears in: American phrenological journal, v. 26 (Oct., 1857), p. 84. |
| Genre |
Portrait prints -- 1850-1859. |
|
Engravings -- 1850-1859. |
| Subject |
Old Bets, 1788-1873 -- Portraits. |
|
Dakota Indians. |
|
Indians of North America. |
|
Indian Women -- North America. |
|
Women. |
| Is part of |
Portraits of American Women |
| Has format |
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