Nez Perce woman named Jane Silcott in formal portrait, Idaho, ca. 1890

Description: 

Studio portrait of a woman in a hat and dress with lace collar and ribbon. Note from unidentified source: Jane Silcott, Nez Perce wife of John Silcott, shortly before her death on January 17, 1895. Silcott had come to the Lewiston country in 1860 to erect the government buildings at Fort Lapwai.

People: 
Jan Silcott
Location Description: 

United States--Idaho

Protocol: 
University of Washington Libraries Public Access, Nimíipuu [Nez Perce] Public Access
Community: 
University of Washington Libraries, Nimíipuu [Nez Perce]
Category: 
Lifeways
Collections: 
American Indians of the PNW (Images)
Original Date Description: 
1885-1895; 1890-1899
Rights: 
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/; http://content.lib.washington.edu/aipnw/copyrights.html
Source: 
Chappie Dunning; University of Washington Libraries; Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture; Special Collections
Identifier: 
L86-10.43
Subject: 
Silcott, Jane, Portraits--Idaho, Nez Perce Indians--Clothing & dress, Nez Perce Indians--Women
Type: 
Photographs
Format: 
Image/JPEG