Fire Wolf

Title

Fire Wolf

Creator

Barthelmess, Christian, 1854-1906

Date

1890-1900

Description

Portrait of Fire Wolf, a Native American man on a saddled horse outside Barthelmess' studio, Fort Keogh (Custer County), Montana. Fire Wolf wears a feather headdress, fur wrapped braids, a choker and a hair pipe breast plate over a knit shirt, a leather cartridge belt, chaps or pants with a trouser stripe, beaded moccasins and holds a rifle.

Subject

Indians of North America--Montana--Fort Keogh
Fort Keogh (Mont.)
Headdresses--Montana--Fort Keogh
Horseback riding--Montana--Fort Keogh
Warriors--Montana--Fort Keogh
Fire Wolf

Source

Plains to Peaks Collective

Relation

https://digital.denverlibrary.org/assets/nodeimg/1102300

Type

image

References

https://digital.denverlibrary.org/nodes/view/1102300

Citation

Barthelmess, Christian, 1854-1906, “Fire Wolf,” Center for Knit and Crochet Digital Repository, accessed June 11, 2026, https://digital.centerforknitandcrochet.org/items/show/40686.

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