#from an ended ebay auction with no info beyond “Native American”

[daguerreotyping]

Tintype of a Native American man arrayed in a beautiful combination of textiles and textures, c. 1860s

#from an ended ebay auction with no info beyond “Native American” #so far I've not found any other examples of similar hairstyle—especially these distinctive long spiral paper(?) decorations—or clothing #I'd love to know more but in any case what a stunning image #19th century #1800s #1860s #19th century fashion #historical fashion #fashion history #men's fashion #menswear #19th century photography #tintype #ferrotype #19th century men