Sepia-toned photograph of a desiccated, mummified human body seated with legs crossed, arms folded across the torso. The figure is wrapped in fringed cloth and hide garments with geometric beadwork, resting on a bundle of sticks and textiles against a plain light background.
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Condition
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Notes
Sepia real photo print, no white border; light edge wear, small stains and foxing on the mount.
No postmark. Divided-back Kodak real-photo post card ("PHOTO POST CARD" / "Kodak ... Paper" stamp box, c. 1907-1915); dealer pencil notation "112 / 2.00" at top right; light foxing and toning, no address or message written.
Cite this card
Mummified Native American body seated with burial textiles and beadwork, postcard, c. 1915. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/mummified-native-american-body-seated-with-burial-textiles-a. Accessed October 5, 2026.
