1st. Communication, With the Natives of Boothia Felix (BM 2010,7081.49...
Arctic landscape; a group of Europeans leave their muskets on the ground and walk across the ice towards a group of Inuits, one of whom approaches in a boat, while others are gathered in a large circle further... More
A Cudgelling Match between English and French Negroes in the Island of...
A group of Caribbean men and women watching two men fighting a cudgelling match, two in the right foreground restraining another who wants to join in, others, including on the left in front of a thatched hut, ... More
A Man of Nootka Sound (BM 1841,0313.63)
Portrait, bust directed to right, glancing towards the viewer, with tasselled threads in his hair, a nose ring and a grid pattern on his forehead; plate 38 in Cook's Voyage to the Pacific; after Webber; touche... More
A Man of Nootka Sound (BM 1841,0313.64)
Portrait, bust directed to right, glancing towards the viewer, with tasselled threads in his hair, a nose ring and a grid pattern on his forehead; plate 38 in Cook's Voyage to the Pacific; after Webber; proof ... More
A Man of Nootka Sound (BM 1841,0313.65)
Portrait, bust directed to right, glancing towards the viewer, with tasselled threads in his hair, a nose ring and a grid pattern on his forehead; plate 38 in Cook's Voyage to the Pacific; after Webber. 1784 ... More
A Man of Nootka Sound (BM 1853,1210.358 1)
Portrait, bust directed to right, glancing towards the viewer, with tasselled threads in his hair, a nose ring and a grid pattern on his forehead; plate 38 in Cook's Voyage to the Pacific; after Webber; touche... More
A Man of Nootka Sound (BM 1853,1210.358)
Portrait, bust directed to right, glancing towards the viewer, with tasselled threads in his hair, a nose ring and a grid pattern on his forehead; plate 38 in Cook's Voyage to the Pacific; after Webber; touche... More
A Man of the Island of Unalaschka (BM 1933,0713.9)
A man of Unalaska (one of the Aleutian islands) standing whole-length, wearing long fringed garment and holding a basket in his right hand, his hair to his shoulders with a straight fringe, and moustache; afte... More
A Negroes Dance in the Island of Dominica (BM 1877,0811.210 1)
A group of Caribbean men and women, including a couple dancing below a coconut tree, with others playing a drum and tambourine and clapping, on the left and a child carrying a parasol furled under her arm list... More
A Negroes Dance in the Island of Dominica (BM 1877,0811.210)
A group of Caribbean men and women, including a couple dancing below a coconut tree, with others playing a drum and tambourine and clapping, on the left and a child carrying a parasol furled under her arm list... More
A Woman of Nootka Sound (BM 1841,0313.59 1)
A woman with chin-length hair, bust facing front wearing a fringed cape with fur around the neck and a domed hat decorated with fish with a point; plate 39 in Cook's Voyage to the Pacific; after Webber; proof ... More
A Woman of Nootka Sound (BM 1841,0313.59)
A woman with chin-length hair, bust facing front wearing a fringed cape with fur around the neck and a domed hat decorated with fish with a point; plate 39 in Cook's Voyage to the Pacific; after Webber; proof ... More
A Woman of Nootka Sound (BM 1841,0313.60)
A woman with chin-length hair, bust facing front wearing a fringed cape with fur around the neck and a domed hat decorated with fish with a point; plate 39 in Cook's Voyage to the Pacific; after Webber. 1784 ... More
Africa - America (BM 2010,7081.604)
Allegorical figures; to left, Africa, wearing a plumed head-dress, animal pelt and gold, holding a spear and a paper inscribed 'Slave Trade abolish'd 1806', with a round thatched house behind; to right, Americ... More
America (BM 2010,7081.570)
Two native Americans wearing fronded head-dresses and armed with arrows, on a sea-shore, one kneeling on a rock with one hand propped on cones from a palm-tree, the other standing clothed in a goat's skin, ges... More
America (BM 2010,7081.597)
Allegorical figure, shown full-length standing to right, wearing plumes in her hair and a fringed cloak, carrying a standard showing the stars and stripes and a flying bird, leaning against a plinth supporting... More
An Emblem of America (BM 2010,7081.586)
Allegorical figure, shown full-length standing to left, head tilted to right, wearing a leopard skin, fringed gown, plumed head-dress, quiver and beads, holding a bow in one hand, arrow in the other; landscape... More
An Emblem of America (BM 2010,7081.599)
Allegorical figure, shown full-length standing to left, holding a standard showing the stars and stripes and an eagle, looking at two black boys wearing feathered head-dresses who stand on the left, while gest... More
BM William Blackmore Coll. Album 1 (BM Am,A8.1)
Document; contents page for a set of photographs of Ute Native North Americans, taken during a visit to Washington D.C. Printed
BM William Blackmore Coll. Album 30 (BM Am,A30.1)
Document; list of published photographs depicting principal Native North American chief during visits to Washington DC for delegations with United States Government officals. Printed
Esquimaux Coming Towards the Boats, in Shoalwater Bay, 2h. PM (BM 1932...
View across open water with two rowing boats of the British navy heading to front, pursued by natives in kayaks at left, land on the distant horizon; after George Back, plate 7 from a series illustrating an ar... More
Esquimaux Encampment on Richard's Island (BM 1932,0727.109)
Plate 21. Two boats of Europeans approaching Richard's Island at left, where inuits are swinging bows and arrows near tents, and carrying boats to the water; illustration to Sir John Franklin's and Sir John Ri... More
Felix Harbour (BM 2010,7081.4970)
Arctic landscape; a covered ship with strings of flags hanging from the masts, anchored with a smaller ship in the middle distance, with two small huts on the ice to left, and a European sitting in the right f... More
Felix Harbour (BM 2010,7081.4971)
Arctic landscape; a covered ship with strings of flags hanging from the masts, anchored with a smaller ship in the middle distance, with two small huts on the ice to left, and a European sitting in the right f... More
Foggy Island (BM 1932,0727.90) - Public domain scan / engraving
An inuit standing on a beach at right, a camp with figures around a fire behind, the calm sea at left; after George Back, plate 19 from a series illustrating an arctic expedition. 1828 Etching and engraving
General Burgoyne addressing the Indians at their War Feast, in Canada ...
Burgoyne on horseback to right, accompanied by two officers on foot, talking with three Canadian Indian dignitaries, wearing feathers and tall headdresses, holding spears, others standing in the trees behind t... More
Hansop op de Koord (The Clown on the Rope) (BM 1854,0513.522.4)
Title page to a tract entitled "Hansop op de Koord", no. 4 in the series entitled "Esopus in Europa"; in the centre, an etching showing a fight between Native Americans resulting from a contest on a tight-rope... More
Indian Gratitude (BM 2010,7081.5371)
Two Peruvians in traditional dress nursing Las Casas on his deathbed, the man, dressed in animal skins with plumes in his hair, standing on the left, lifting the pillows, while the woman puts one arm around th... More
Indian Warriors from Lake Erie (BM Am2006,Prt.6)
Lithograph; "The North American Indian Warriors, from Lake Erie, of the Seneca, who were in London in 1818". "Beaver, I like her, Two Guns, Steep Back, Black Squirrel, Long Horns and Little Bear".
Mapa de Santa Barbara Tamasolco (BM Am2006,Drg.22070 1)
Codex; Dominated by representations of two churches, that of Santa Barbara (centre) and Santa Ana (right), the map drawn on bark paper, is a plan of lands, roadways and a water-course in the state of tlaxcala.... More
Mapa de Santa Barbara Tamasolco (BM Am2006,Drg.22070)
Codex; Dominated by representations of two churches, that of Santa Barbara (centre) and Santa Ana (right), the map drawn on bark paper, is a plan of lands, roadways and a water-course in the state of tlaxcala.... More
North American Indians (BM 2010,7081.7252)
North American Indians attacking the home of white settlers, one kneeling in the left foreground, moved to compassion by an infant in a cradle, taking its hand while another Indian leans over the cradle, brand... More
North Hendon (BM 2010,7081.4968 1)
Arctic landscape; a large group of igloos built against the side of a mountain, with a European standing at the foot, to the left, addressing a group of Inuit people; after J. Ross; illustration to J Ross' 'Na... More
North Hendon (BM 2010,7081.4968)
Arctic landscape; a large group of igloos built against the side of a mountain, with a European standing at the foot, to the left, addressing a group of Inuit people; after J. Ross; illustration to J Ross' 'Na... More
Ojibbeways (BM 1871,0812.4231 1)
Group portrait of nine native Americans; at top, half-length, most seen to front; below, heads, most seen in profile; with images of birds and animals representing the men's totems. Hand-coloured lithograph
Ojibbeways (BM 1871,0812.4231)
Group portrait of nine native Americans; at top, half-length, most seen to front; below, heads, most seen in profile; with images of birds and animals representing the men's totems. Hand-coloured lithograph
Okeemakeequid A Chippeway Chief (BM Am2006,Prt.125)
Print, illustration to Thomas L. McKenny and James Hall 'History of the Indian Tribes of North America with biographical sketches and anecdotes of the principal chiefs embellished with one hundred and twenty p... More
Photographic print (BM Am,B34.25). Photochrom print.
Photograph (black and white and 'photochrom' coloured); portrait of Sevara, an Ute chief, and eight members of his family, standing and seated in two rows; Sevara is standing wearing an army frock coat, a wais... More
Photographic print (BM Am,B34.26). Photochrom print.
Photograph (black and white and 'photochrom' coloured); portrait of a plains woman wearing a cloth tunic, her hair is in two bunches wrapped in fabric and she is seated inside a stone building, creating a coil... More
Photographic print (BM Am,B34.27). Photochrom print.
Photograph (black and white and 'photochrom' coloured); studio portrait of four Ute children, seated from left to right; the first child is wearing a patterned cloth shirt, trousers, moccasins, a bone breast o... More
Photographic print (BM Am,B34.29). Photochrom print.
Photograph (black and white and 'photochrom' coloured); studio portrait of James A Garfield Velarde, a Jicarilla Apache clan leader, wearing a cloth shirt, a waistcoat, a fur and shell sash, shell ear ornamen... More
Photographic print, postcard (BM Am,A48.3)
Postcard printed with a photograph (black and white); portrait of a blind Native North American woman wearing a cloth dress, seated on the ground in front of wooden structure filled with belongings, a woven ba... More
Postcard (BM 2017,2038.5) postcard
Postcard; printed; black and white photograh of 2 polar bears aboard ship, mother and cub.
Postcard (BM 2017,2038.7 1) postcard
Postcard; printed; black and white photograph of 2 Kalaallit men eating on deck of ship with European man in background.
Postcard (BM 2017,2038.7) postcard
Postcard; printed; black and white photograph of 2 Kalaallit men eating on deck of ship with European man in background.
Postcard, photographic print (BM Am,B21.24)
Postcard (black and white with colour); a Northwest Coast (Haida or Tlingit?) shaman; he wears a carved wolf mask on his head, a nose ring, a button blanket, and he holds a raven rattle in one hand and a large... More
Postcard, photographic print (BM Am,B28.29)
Postcard (colour); a group of Native North Americans from Arizona praying, around a ceremonial(?) site with offerings(?) in the centre of the group; a group of Native North American children sitting on a ledge... More
Postcard, photographic print (BM Am,B28.30)
Postcard (colour); a group of Pawnee students; five men standing in a row, four women sitting on the ground in a row, and one girl standing on either side of the group; the men wear feathers in their hair with... More
Postcard, photographic print (BM Am,B31.17)
Postcard printed with a photograph (black and white); portrait of a Zuni man, standing out of doors, wearing a cloth shirt, trousers, boots, a metal disc belt, a beaded neck ornament, and a cloth headband with... More
Postcard, photographic print (BM Am,B41.10)
Postcard (black and white and 'photochrom' coloured); view of a camp with several tipis, a Gros Ventres woman wearing a cloth dress, is seated in front of one of the tipis cooking over a fire, two Gros Ventres... More
Postcard, photographic print (BM Am,B41.11)
Postcard (black and white and 'photochrom' coloured); portrait of a Native North American woman and her baby; the woman is wearing a fringed decorated hide tunic; the baby is wrapped in an embroidered baby car... More
Postcard, photographic print (BM Am,B41.12)
Postcard (black and white and 'photochrom' coloured); portrait of George Rustler, an Assiniboine man, seated on a horse, wearing a decorated, fringed hide tunic, leggings, moccasins and a hat; a building is in... More
Postcard, photographic print (BM Am,B41.13)
Postcard (black and white and halftone lithographic colour); studio portrait of two Blackfoot chiefs, one man is seated wearing arm ornaments, leg ornaments, moccasins, a beaded belt, a bone chest ornament, a ... More
Postcard, photographic print (BM Am,B41.14)
Postcard (black and white and 'photochrom' coloured); portrait of Lame Chicken, an Assiniboine man, seated on the ground out of doors, wearing a fringed decorated hide tunic, decorated leggings, moccasins, and... More
Postcard, photographic print (BM Am,B41.15)
Postcard (black and white and 'photochrom' coloured); portrait of an Apache chief, standing in front of a tipi, wearing a cloth tunic, a cloth loin covering, hide boots and a headscarf, he is smoking; trees ar... More
Postcard, photographic print (BM Am,B41.16 1)
Postcard (black and white and halftone lithographic colour); portrait of a group of Blackfoot men, all members of the Horn Society of Alberta Indians, standing in a group out of doors, all wearing shirts, deco... More
Postcard, photographic print (BM Am,B41.16)
Postcard (black and white and halftone lithographic colour); portrait of a group of Blackfoot men, all members of the Horn Society of Alberta Indians, standing in a group out of doors, all wearing shirts, deco... More
Postcard, photographic print (BM Am,B41.17 1)
Postcard (black and white and halftone lithographic colour); portrait of Running Wolf, a Kainai chief, and a group of Blackfoot men, standing and seated in a group; Running Wolf is seated wearing decorated leg... More
Postcard, photographic print (BM Am,B41.17)
Postcard (black and white and halftone lithographic colour); portrait of Running Wolf, a Kainai chief, and a group of Blackfoot men, standing and seated in a group; Running Wolf is seated wearing decorated leg... More
Postcard, photographic print (BM Am,B41.18)
Postcard (black and white and halftone lithographic colour); view of a grassy landscape, with several medicine lodge tipis on the landscape; two carts are next to two of the tipis; several Blackfoot people are... More
Postcard, photographic print (BM Am,B41.19)
Postcard (black and white and halftone lithographic colour); view of a parade of Blackfoot men all riding horses, all wearing tunics, decorated leggings and various feather headdresses, many are wearing shell ... More
Postcard, photographic print (BM Am,B41.2)
Postcard printed with a photograph (black and white); a Blackfoot man, standing in front of a tipi, wearing a cloth loin covering, a bead choker and feathers in his hair, holding a rifle, and the reins of a ho... More
Postcard, photographic print (BM Am,B41.20 1)
Postcard (black and white and halftone lithographic colour); studio portrait of a Piegan man, Acustie (Many Diving), seated wearing a decorated cloth tunic, leggings, a fur and shell neck ornament, a bead and ... More
Postcard, photographic print (BM Am,B41.20)
Postcard (black and white and halftone lithographic colour); studio portrait of a Piegan man, Acustie (Many Diving), seated wearing a decorated cloth tunic, leggings, a fur and shell neck ornament, a bead and ... More
Postcard, photographic print (BM Am,B41.21)
Postcard (black and white and 'photochrom' coloured); studio portrait of James A Garfield Velarde, a Jicarilla Apache clan leader, wearing a cloth shirt, a waistcoat, an otter fur sash (dragger) with mirrors,... More
Postcard, photographic print (BM Am,B41.22)
Postcard (black and white and 'photochrom' coloured); portrait of White and Yellow Cow, a Gros Ventres man, and his wife Singing Bird, both standing in front of a group of tipis; White and Yellow Cow is wearin... More
Postcard, photographic print (BM Am,B41.23)
Postcard (black and white and 'photochrom' coloured); portrait of Irene Rock, an Assiniboine woman, standing nect to a wigwam, wearing a cloth dress, a beaded chest ornament and a head scarf; a saddled horse i... More
Postcard, photographic print (BM Am,B41.24)
Postcard (black and white and halftone lithographic colour); studio portrait of White Tail (Cin'-de-cke), a Ponca man, seated wearing a cloth shirt, a waistcoat, leggings, peace medal, bead choker and a traile... More
Postcard, photographic print (BM Am,B41.25)
Postcard (black and white and 'photochrom' coloured); portrait of a Navajo woman, wearing a cloth dress, seated in front of a loom hanging from the side of a wooden building, she is weaving a geometric pattern... More
Postcard, photographic print (BM Am,B41.3)
Postcard printed with a photograph (black and white); studio portrait of a group of Oglala people seated and standing, from left to right standing; the first man is wearing a cloth shirt, decorated leggings, m... More
Postcard, photographic print (BM Am,B41.4)
Postcard printed with a photograph (black and white); a mannequin dressed in a Native North American hide tunic with quillwork detail, decorated leggings, moccasins, a beaded neck ornament, and a trailer warbo... More
Postcard, photographic print (BM Am,B41.5)
Postcard printed with a photograph (black and white); studio portrait of a Native American man and woman standing in front of a painted backdrop, both holding wooden batons, used for grinding food; the woman i... More
Postcard, photographic print (BM Am,B41.6)
Postcard printed with a photograph (black and white); studio portrait of a Scarface, an Iroquois chief, standing in front of a painted backdrop, wearing a tunic, decorated leggings, moccasins, a bear claw neck... More
Postcard, photographic print (BM Am,B41.7)
Postcard printed with a photograph (black and white); a Plains woven basket, from Arizona, with geometric designs on the main body, and an arched section at the bottom of the basket. Printed
Postcard, photographic print (BM Am,B41.8)
Postcard (black and white and 'photochrom' coloured); portrait of Bull's Head, a Gros Ventres man, standing in front of a group of tipis, wearing a decorated fringed tunic, a leather belt, leggings, and moccas... More
Postcard, photographic print (BM Am,B41.9)
Postcard (black and white and 'photochrom' coloured); portrait of a Pueblo woman, standing with an olla pot on her head, she is wearing a headscarf, a cloth shirt, a blanket, and shell necklaces; United States... More
Postcard, photographic print (BM Am,B56.102)
Postcard printed with a photograph (black and white); a Penobscot man, Athion Lewey, a guide posing on the shore of Grand Lake; he wears a cloth hat, shirt and vest, trousers and shoes, and holds a canoe paddl... More
Postcard, photographic print (BM Am,B56.105)
Postcard (black and white and 'Photochrom' coloured); view of Ojibwa (?) men fishing in wooden boats on the rapids of St Marys River; land and a bridge visible behind them; Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, USA. Printed
Postcard, photographic print (BM Am,B56.106)
Postcard (black and white and coloured); a group of Ho-chunk (Winnebago) men on a rocky outcrop, the 'Devil's Anvil', at the shore of the Wisconsin River; they wear ceremonial costumes, one holds a drum; Wisco... More
Postcard, photographic print (BM Am,B56.108)
Postcard printed with a photograph (black and white); view of an Ojibwa cemetery with graves with wooden structures in the woods; Garden Island, Michigan, USA. Printed
Postcard, photographic print (BM Am,B56.112)
Postcard printed with a photograph (black and white); a group of Ojibwe people in regalia, gathered in a street, participating in a pow wow, a young boy holds an American flag; Cass Lake, Minnesota, USA. Printed
Postcard, photographic print (BM Am,B56.117)
Postcard printed with a photograph (black and white); a group of Ojibwe people logging; Red Lake, Minnesota, USA. Printed
Postcard, photographic print (BM Am,B56.118)
Postcard printed with a photograph (black and white); Ojibwa women and children in front of a birch-bark wigwam; the women wear heavily beaded or embroidered aprons; trees in the background; Walker, Minnesota,... More
Postcard, photographic print (BM Am,B56.120)
Postcard printed with a photograph (black and white); a family, mother father and three boys (Indigenous Northeast peoples?), posing outdoors with hunted game; the mother wears a shirt, skirt and apron, the fa... More
Postcard, photographic print (BM Am,B56.121)
Postcard printed with a photograph (black and white); an Ojibwa man, David Shoppenagon, posing with his wife, child and dog in front of their wood-sided home; He wears a headdress with feathers, two shell gorg... More
Postcard, photographic print (BM Am,B56.122)
Postcard printed with a photograph (black and white); two Chipewyan man and woman posing in front of a tipi; the woman wears a hat, cloth jacket, skirt and boots; the man wears goggles, a parka hide trousers a... More
Postcard, photographic print (BM Am,B56.124)
Postcard printed with a photograph (black and white); Four Cree men (Opaskwayak?), posing outdoors in the snow, each holding large assemblages of animal pelts; they all wear hats, coats, trousers and boots, on... More
Postcard, photographic print (BM Am,B56.128)
Postcard (black and white with colour); a Mohawk (?) man walking on the side of a road, with a war-club on his shoulder; farm building in the background; Kahnawake, Canada. Printed
Postcard, photographic print (BM Am,B56.129)
Postcard (black and white with colour); a group of Mohawk men lacing lacrosse sticks outdoors, sitting in front of a tipi; trees in the background; Cornwall Island, Canada. Printed
Postcard, photographic print (BM Am,B56.130)
Postcard printed with a photograph (black and white); a Mohawk woman posing in front of an outdoor alter built of stone; she wears a headband with feather, necklace, fringed dress and shoes; Kahnawake (Caughna... More
Postcard, photographic print (BM Am,B56.131)
Postcard printed with a photograph (black and white); a group of Native North American men, with one woman and two children, posing outdoor with tipis in a wooded area; Western Canada. Printed
Postcard, photographic print (BM Am,B56.135)
Postcard printed with a photograph (black and white); a Mohawk man sitting at a table selling tourist trade goods; Kahnawake (Caughnawaga), Canada. Printed
Postcard, photographic print (BM Am,B56.140)
Postcard (black and white with colour); a Mohawk man, Tha-nen-ri-shon (Thomas J. Williams?), posing outdoors in regalia and with a bow and arrow; Caughnawaga, Canada. Printed
Postcard, photographic print (BM Am,B56.141)
Postcard printed with a photograph (black and white); a Native Americn man (Mohawk?), posing in regalia, including headdress and elaborately embroidered tunic and leggings; Canada (?) Printed
Postcard, photographic print (BM Am,B56.144)
Postcard printed with a photograph (black and white); an Ojibwe husband and wife posing outdoors; they both wear western-style clothing, though he has a beaded bandolier bag around his neck; Cass Lake, Minneso... More
Postcard, photographic print (BM Am,B56.145)
Postcard printed with a photograph (black and white); an Algonquin man, Um-Pa-Tuth, posing in a house; he wears a headdress, beaded hide tunic, beaded belt, hide leggings, beaded leg-bands and beaded moccasi... More
Postcard, photographic print (BM Am,B56.146)
Postcard printed with a photograph (black and white); a man wearing a fur coat with hood and fur mittens, leaning on a pair of snow shoes; North America. Printed
Postcard, photographic print (BM Am,B56.147)
Postcard printed with a photograph (black and white); an actor dressed up to portray Pau Puk Kewis, posing with a canoe, in front of a backdrop of a lake;Canada. Printed
Postcard, photographic print (BM Am,B56.148)
Postcard printed with a photograph (black and white); an Innu family posing in front of their tent; one woman holds a snow shoe; they all wear western-style colthes; Mashteuiatsh, Canada. Printed
Postcard, photographic print (BM Am,B56.149)
Postcard printed with a photograph (black and white); a group of Iroquois men posing at an entrance to Fort Niagara; they wear regalia and raise their arms in a posed-scouting postition; Fort Niagara, USA. Printed