An Original D. F. Barry Albumen Photograph Cabinet Card of Lakota Chief John Grass Lobsters Because Wall compiled and bound

Because Wall compiled and bound these unique retrospective albums in extremely limited quantities for personal reference or for elite contemporary patrons

illustrations by Katharine Sturges Dodge

September 1973

Signed by the artist at lower left with her characteristic three-step signature alongside the copyright symbol

GIVEN ITS IMPECCABLE STATE OF PRESERVATION AND UNDENIABLE SCARCITY

An Original D. F. Barry Albumen Photograph Cabinet Card of Lakota Chief John Grass Lobsters Because Wall compiled and bound(Native American Interest) (Barry, D. F., photographer). Original Albumen Photograph Cabinet Card Titled "Chief John Grass" [Charging Bear]. West Superior, Wis.: D. F. Barry, Photographer, circa 1890. A vertical, 5 3 8" x 3 7 8" bust length studio portrait albumen print, mounted on the original 6 1 2" x 4 1 4" D. F. Barry decorative studio card mount. Recto features a rich, tonal albumen print capturing the subject in sharp focus. The reverse side