$450
Cabinet Photos of Sharpshooter Princess Chinquilla and Prairie Maid. Circa 1880. Princess Chinquilla (1865-1938) was a well-known and travelled performer with the Buffalo Bill Wild West show in the 1880s and early 1890s, and had a successful career as a performer, marksman, lecturer and vaudevillian thereafter. Depicted here in Native American costume while holding a rifle. Together with another cabinet photo of a “Prairie Maid” in western attire playing the banjo. Each approx. 4 x 6 ½ ”. Good to very good.
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2016-07-23