Group of Cheyenne Sun Dance participants preparing rainbow sticks and attaching downy feathers to the altar sticks. Sun Dance "a few miles east of Eagle City,... on the north fork of the Washita"
Object Details
- Local Numbers
- OPPS NEG.T1402
- Local Note
- Cataloging based on examination of NAA file print.
- Number 21649 on original pink list.
- Identity from similar plate reproduced in FMAS, Volume IX, Pub. 103, Number 2, figures 76-79.
- Negative
- Creator
- Dorsey, George Amos
- Collector
- Tilton, Willis G.
- Collection Collector
- Tilton, Willis G.
- Place
- Oklahoma -- Eagle City
- Creator
- Dorsey, George Amos
- Collector
- Tilton, Willis G.
- Culture
- Tsitsistas/Suhtai (Cheyenne)
- Indians of North America -- Great Plains
- See more items in
- Willis G. Tilton collection of photographs of Native Americans
- Extent
- 1 Item (photographic negative)
- Date
- 1903
- Archival Repository
- National Anthropological Archives
- Type
- Archival materials
- Collection Citation
- Photo Lot 89-8, Willis G. Tilton collection of photographs of Native Americans, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
- Collection Rights
- Contact the repository for terms of use.
- Collection Restrictions
- The collection is open for research. Access to the collection requires an appointment.
- Related Materials
- Related negatives in the Field Museum of Natural History, Photography Department, Roosevelt Road at Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, Illinois 60605-2496
- Record ID
- ebl-1635868190971-1635868191096-2
- Metadata Usage
- CC0
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