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North American Indian Collection (page 9)

Background imageNorth American Indian Collection: Kutenai woman, 1910, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Kutenai woman, 1910, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Kutenai woman, 1910, c1910. Woman holding paddle, standing by canoe at edge of lake, probably in Idaho or Montana

Background imageNorth American Indian Collection: Nakoaktok warrior, c1914. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Nakoaktok warrior, c1914. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Nakoaktok warrior, c1914. Kwakiutl man, full-length portrait, standing, facing front, holding pole

Background imageNorth American Indian Collection: Naemahlpunkuma-Hahuamis, c1914. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Naemahlpunkuma-Hahuamis, c1914. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Naemahlpunkuma-Hahuamis, c1914. Naemahlpunkuma, a Hahuamis man, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front, wearing a nose ornament that covers his mouth

Background imageNorth American Indian Collection: Pgwis-Qagyuhl, c1914. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Pgwis-Qagyuhl, c1914. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Pgwis-Qagyuhl, c1914. Kwakiutl person wearing mask of mythical creature Pgwis (man of the sea)

Background imageNorth American Indian Collection: Hamatsa-Qagyuhl, c1914. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Hamatsa-Qagyuhl, c1914. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Hamatsa-Qagyuhl, c1914. Kwakiutl man, full-length portrait, standing, facing front

Background imageNorth American Indian Collection: Hami-Koskimo, c1914. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Hami-Koskimo, c1914. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Hami-Koskimo, c1914. Koskimo person wearing full-body fur garment, oversized gloves and mask of Hami ("dangerous thing") during the numhlim ceremony

Background imageNorth American Indian Collection: Walpi maidens-Hopi, c1906. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Walpi maidens-Hopi, c1906. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Walpi maidens-Hopi, c1906

Background imageNorth American Indian Collection: Hamasilahl-Qagyuhl, c1914. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Hamasilahl-Qagyuhl, c1914. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Hamasilahl-Qagyuhl, c1914. Ceremonial dancer, full-length portrait, standing, wearing mask and a fur garments during the Winter Dance ceremony

Background imageNorth American Indian Collection: At the ford, c1903. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

At the ford, c1903. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
At the ford, c1903. Three Apaches, one with a child, with horses laden with water jugs, a colt, and a dog stopped beside a stream

Background imageNorth American Indian Collection: Kwahwumhl-Koskimo, c1914. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Kwahwumhl-Koskimo, c1914. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Kwahwumhl-Koskimo, c1914. Dancer wearing raven mask with coat of cormorant skins during the numhlin ceremony

Background imageNorth American Indian Collection: The fire drill-Koskimo, c1914. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

The fire drill-Koskimo, c1914. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
The fire drill-Koskimo, c1914. Koskimo man, full-length portrait, seated on ground, facing down, using a fire drill

Background imageNorth American Indian Collection: Apache babe in carrier, c1903. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Apache babe in carrier, c1903. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Apache babe in carrier, c1903

Background imageNorth American Indian Collection: Kominaka dancer, 1910, c1911. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Kominaka dancer, 1910, c1911. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Kominaka dancer, 1910, c1911. Kwakiutl Indian in costume with skulls

Background imageNorth American Indian Collection: A Chief of the Desert, c1904. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

A Chief of the Desert, c1904. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
A Chief of the Desert, c1904. Head-and-shoulders portrait of Native American man, facing right

Background imageNorth American Indian Collection: Hupa fisherman, 1923. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Hupa fisherman, 1923. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Hupa fisherman, 1923. Indian with spear lying on bank

Background imageNorth American Indian Collection: High Hawk, c1907. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

High Hawk, c1907. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
High Hawk, c1907. High Hawk, standing, facing left, in ceremonial dress, war bonnet and holding a coup stick

Background imageNorth American Indian Collection: Fishing from canoe-Hupa, 1923. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Fishing from canoe-Hupa, 1923. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Fishing from canoe-Hupa, 1923

Background imageNorth American Indian Collection: Fish-weir across Trinity River-Hupa, 1923. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Fish-weir across Trinity River-Hupa, 1923. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Fish-weir across Trinity River-Hupa, 1923

Background imageNorth American Indian Collection: Jicarilla maiden, c1905. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Jicarilla maiden, c1905. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Jicarilla maiden, c1905. Jicarilla maiden, half-length portrait, facing right

Background imageNorth American Indian Collection: Hidatsa man, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Hidatsa man, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Hidatsa man, c1908. Hidatsa Indian posed, standing, full-length, draped with blanket, facing front; with mountain in background

Background imageNorth American Indian Collection: Jicarilla girl in feast dress, c1905. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Jicarilla girl in feast dress, c1905. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Jicarilla girl in feast dress, c1905. Jicarilla Apache girl, half-length portrait, wearing dress with buckskin cape, several necklaces

Background imageNorth American Indian Collection: Qagyuhl village at Fort Rupert, c1914. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Qagyuhl village at Fort Rupert, c1914. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Qagyuhl village at Fort Rupert, c1914. Totem pole commemorating a Tsimshian family towers over the village of Tsahes, Vancouver Island

Background imageNorth American Indian Collection: The chief's daughter, 1910 Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

The chief's daughter, 1910 Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
The chief's daughter, 1910 Kwakiutl woman, full-length portrait, seated on a blanket-covered board supported by two wooden carved images representing her slaves, facing front

Background imageNorth American Indian Collection: A Jicarilla, 1905. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

A Jicarilla, 1905. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
A Jicarilla, 1905. Half-length portrait of Native American, facing right

Background imageNorth American Indian Collection: A fair breeze, c1914. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

A fair breeze, c1914. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
A fair breeze, c1914. Kwakiutl in canoes, British Columbia

Background imageNorth American Indian Collection: An Ostoho Cow Boy-Apache, c1903. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

An Ostoho Cow Boy-Apache, c1903. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
An Ostoho Cow Boy-Apache, c1903. Half-length portrait, facing front

Background imageNorth American Indian Collection: Qahatika girl, c1907. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Qahatika girl, c1907. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Qahatika girl, c1907. Qahatika girl, wearing scarf, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front

Background imageNorth American Indian Collection: Group of Winter Dancers-Qagyuhl, c1914. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Group of Winter Dancers-Qagyuhl, c1914. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Group of Winter Dancers-Qagyuhl, c1914. Ceremonial dancers, in a circle during the Winter Dance ceremony, wearing masks and garments of fur, feathers, and other materials

Background imageNorth American Indian Collection: The wedding party - Qagyuhl, c1914. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

The wedding party - Qagyuhl, c1914. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
The wedding party - Qagyuhl, c1914. Photograph shows Kwakwa ka wakw wedding party in two canoes at shoreline; bride and groom stand on "bride's seat" in the stern as a relative of

Background imageNorth American Indian Collection: Nakoaktok chief and copper, c1914. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Nakoaktok chief and copper, c1914. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Nakoaktok chief and copper, c1914. Hakalahl, Nakoaktok chief, three-quarter length portrait, standing, facing front, holding copper Wanistakila

Background imageNorth American Indian Collection: Cayuse matron, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Cayuse matron, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Cayuse matron, c1910. Half-length portrait, facing front

Background imageNorth American Indian Collection: Cayuse woman, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Cayuse woman, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Cayuse woman, c1910. Half-length portrait, standing, facing front

Background imageNorth American Indian Collection: Mamalelekala cemetery on Village Island, c1914. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Mamalelekala cemetery on Village Island, c1914. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Mamalelekala cemetery on Village Island, c1914

Background imageNorth American Indian Collection: A Tluwulahu costume-Qagyuhl, c1914. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

A Tluwulahu costume-Qagyuhl, c1914. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
A Tluwulahu costume-Qagyuhl, c1914. Woman wearing a fringed Chilkat blanket, a hamatsa neckring and mask representing deceased relative who had been a shaman

Background imageNorth American Indian Collection: Cayuse mother and child, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Cayuse mother and child, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Cayuse mother and child, c1910

Background imageNorth American Indian Collection: The primitive artists-Paviotso, c1924. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

The primitive artists-Paviotso, c1924. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
The primitive artists-Paviotso, c1924. Paviotso man standing, marking side of glacial boulder that already has petroglyphs on it

Background imageNorth American Indian Collection: Cayuse type, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Cayuse type, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Cayuse type, c1910. Half-length portrait of man with tomahawk

Background imageNorth American Indian Collection: Pima matron, c1907. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Pima matron, c1907. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Pima matron, c1907. Head-and-shoulders portrait of Indian woman with bowl on her head

Background imageNorth American Indian Collection: Chemehuevi boy, Arizona, c1907. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Chemehuevi boy, Arizona, c1907. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Chemehuevi boy, Arizona, c1907. Indian boy, half-length portrait, standing, facing right; wearing blanket

Background imageNorth American Indian Collection: The Mohave potter, c1907. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

The Mohave potter, c1907. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
The Mohave potter, c1907. Old woman with rabbit skin blanket around shoulders, painting design on piece of pottery with yucca stem brush, Arizona

Background imageNorth American Indian Collection: Jicarilla fiesta, c1905. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Jicarilla fiesta, c1905. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Jicarilla fiesta, c1905. Jicarilla Apaches, most on horse back, moving toward encampment

Background imageNorth American Indian Collection: Watching for the signal-Nez Percé, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Watching for the signal-Nez Percé, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Watching for the signal-Nez Perce, c1910. Two Nez Perce men on horseback, on holding a bow, with gun in holster, while the other is holding a coup stick

Background imageNorth American Indian Collection: The scout-Nez Percé, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

The scout-Nez Percé, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
The scout-Nez Perce, c1910. Nez Perce man, seated on horse in a rocky area holding coup stick

Background imageNorth American Indian Collection: Arapaho Indian smoking pipe, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Arapaho Indian smoking pipe, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Arapaho Indian smoking pipe, c1910

Background imageNorth American Indian Collection: Crow's Heart-Mandan, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Crow's Heart-Mandan, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Crow's Heart-Mandan, c1908. Crow's Heart, half-length portrait, facing left, wearing a buckskin shirt, two eagle feathers in his hair and necklaces, one of bear claws

Background imageNorth American Indian Collection: The cliffs, Canyon de Chelly, Ariz. c1905. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

The cliffs, Canyon de Chelly, Ariz. c1905. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
The cliffs, Canyon de Chelly, Ariz. c1905. Four people on horseback and cliffs in background

Background imageNorth American Indian Collection: Hamasaka in Tluwulahu costume with speaker's staff-Qagyuhl [principal chief], c1914

Hamasaka in Tluwulahu costume with speaker's staff-Qagyuhl [principal chief], c1914. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Hamasaka in Tluwulahu costume with speaker's staff-Qagyuhl [principal chief], c1914. Hamasaka, a Kwakiutl chief, three-quarter length portrait, standing, facing front

Background imageNorth American Indian Collection: North American Indian Salish Basket

North American Indian Salish Basket. The Salish peoples are an ethno-linguistic group of the Pacific Northwest



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