'Mi-neek-ee-sank-te-ka, The Mink, A Mandan Girl', 1848. Artist: Unknown

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'Mi-neek-ee-sank-te-ka, The Mink, A Mandan Girl', 1848. Native American girl of the Mandan people, a branch of the Sioux family in North America. An engraving from the Natural History of Man, by James Cowles Prichard, published by Hippolyte Bailliere, (London, third edition, 1848).

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License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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