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Gros Ventre Collection

Background imageGros Ventre Collection: Atsina Indian, Red Whip, half-length portrait, seated, facing front, wearing feather... c1908

Atsina Indian, Red Whip, half-length portrait, seated, facing front, wearing feather... c1908
Atsina Indian, Red Whip, half-length portrait, seated, facing front, wearing feather, beaded buckskin shirt, holding pipe in left hand, c1908

Background imageGros Ventre Collection: Moving camp-Atsina, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Moving camp-Atsina, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Moving camp-Atsina, c1908. Several Atsina on horses with travois behind them, tipis in background

Background imageGros Ventre Collection: The flight of arrows, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

The flight of arrows, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
The flight of arrows, c1908. Photograph shows an Atsina dance with Natives gathered in a circle around a central figure, posed as if shooting arrows toward the sky

Background imageGros Ventre Collection: A gathering war party, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

A gathering war party, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
A gathering war party, c1908. Landscape with four tepees, eleven Atsina Indians on horseback, three women, a child, and two dogs, Montana

Background imageGros Ventre Collection: War party's farewell-Atsina, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

War party's farewell-Atsina, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
War party's farewell-Atsina, c1908. Four Atsina Indians on horseback overlooking tepees in valley beyond

Background imageGros Ventre Collection: Awaiting the scouts return, Atsina, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Awaiting the scouts return, Atsina, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Awaiting the scouts return, Atsina, c1908. Photograph shows a group of Atsina men on a hill with their horses

Background imageGros Ventre Collection: Eagle Child-Atsina, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Eagle Child-Atsina, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Eagle Child-Atsina, c1908. Eagle Child, Atsina man, half-length portrait, facing front

Background imageGros Ventre Collection: Camp gossips-Atsina, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Camp gossips-Atsina, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Camp gossips-Atsina, c1908. Four Atsina women and a dog, their backs to camera, sitting some distance from tipis and others

Background imageGros Ventre Collection: The pipe-bearer-Atsina, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

The pipe-bearer-Atsina, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
The pipe-bearer-Atsina, c1908. Atsina woman leading a pack horse, others following mounted on horses with travois, dogs; tipis in background

Background imageGros Ventre Collection: Atsina Indian on horse pulling travois, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Atsina Indian on horse pulling travois, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Atsina Indian on horse pulling travois, c1908

Background imageGros Ventre Collection: Atsina maiden, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Atsina maiden, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Atsina maiden, c1908. Atsina woman, full-length portrait, standing, facing right

Background imageGros Ventre Collection: Atsina crazy dance-[A dancer kisses the grandfather], c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Atsina crazy dance-[A dancer kisses the grandfather], c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Atsina crazy dance-[A dancer kisses the grandfather], c1908

Background imageGros Ventre Collection: Atsina camp scene, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Atsina camp scene, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Atsina camp scene, c1908. Tipis on plains

Background imageGros Ventre Collection: Incense-Atsina, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Incense-Atsina, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Incense-Atsina, c1908. Four Atsina men, each wrapped in a blanket, seated on ground, one with arm and fist raised skyward, one holding a wing

Background imageGros Ventre Collection: Atsina warriors, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Atsina warriors, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Atsina warriors, c1908. Several Atsina warriors on horseback some with feathered staffs and one with a headdress

Background imageGros Ventre Collection: The scout-Atsina, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

The scout-Atsina, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
The scout-Atsina, c1908. Atsina man, full-length portrait, standing, turned right, holding rifle while he looks over a grassy plain

Background imageGros Ventre Collection: Atsina chiefs, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Atsina chiefs, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Atsina chiefs, c1908. Two Atsina chiefs on horseback, one with feathered staff and one with a coup stick

Background imageGros Ventre Collection: On the war path-Atsina, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

On the war path-Atsina, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
On the war path-Atsina, c1908. Small band of Atsina men on horseback, some carrying staffs with feathers, one wearing a war bonnet

Background imageGros Ventre Collection: Horse Capture-Atsina, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Horse Capture-Atsina, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Horse Capture-Atsina, c1908. Horse Capture, half-length portrait, facing right, hair in braids with feathers in back, wearing a beaded necklace with two talons

Background imageGros Ventre Collection: Assiniboin Boy-Atsina, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Assiniboin Boy-Atsina, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Assiniboin Boy-Atsina, c1908. Assiniboin Boy, an Atsina man, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left

Background imageGros Ventre Collection: Head Dress-Atsina, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Head Dress-Atsina, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Head Dress-Atsina, c1908. Head-Dress, an Atsina man, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front

Background imageGros Ventre Collection: Red Whip - Atsina, 1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Red Whip - Atsina, 1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Red Whip - Atsina, 1908. [Native AMerican man of the Gros Ventre people, western United States]. Photogravure, plate 174 from " The North American Indiann, volume 5" (1909)

Background imageGros Ventre Collection: Ein Monitari Indianer, 1839. Creator: Karl Bodmer

Ein Monitari Indianer, 1839. Creator: Karl Bodmer
Ein Monitari Indianer, 1839. [Moenitarre Indian]

Background imageGros Ventre Collection: Lean Wolf, Gros Ventres, from the American Indian Chiefs series (N36) for Allen &

Lean Wolf, Gros Ventres, from the American Indian Chiefs series (N36) for Allen &
Lean Wolf, Gros Ventres, from the American Indian Chiefs series (N36) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes, 1888

Background imageGros Ventre Collection: On the War Path - Atsina, 1908. Artist: John Andrew & Son

On the War Path - Atsina, 1908. Artist: John Andrew & Son
On the War Path - Atsina, 1908. A group of Native Americans of the Gros Ventre people of northern central Montana

Background imageGros Ventre Collection: Distribution of goods to the Gros Ventres 26 August 1853 (1856). Artist: John Mix Stanley

Distribution of goods to the Gros Ventres 26 August 1853 (1856). Artist: John Mix Stanley
Distribution of goods to the Gros Ventres, 26 Augiust 1853 (1856). Isaac Stevens distributes goods to the Gros Ventre on the banks of the Milk River in Montana


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