Captain Tom

Captain Tom (former Chief of the Auburn Tribe) wearing a rabbit fur robe, a flicker quill headband, a tick with flicker feathers and woodpecker scalps, and an abalone gorget. Photo probably taken by A.W. Chase prior to 1874. (Sturtevant, William C., HANDBOOK OF NORTH AMERICAN INDIANS, Vol. 8 California, (Smithsonian Institute, Washington 1978))

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