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Tribal Collection (page 5)

Background imageTribal Collection: Brulé war party, c1907. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Brulé war party, c1907. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Brule war party, c1907. Brule Indians, many wearing war bonnets, on horseback

Background imageTribal Collection: Lone Crow, 1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Lone Crow, 1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Lone Crow, 1908. Photograph shows head-and-shoulders portrait of Lone Crow, wearing headdress, traditional clothing, and seated, facing right

Background imageTribal Collection: Lies Sideway, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Lies Sideway, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Lies Sideway, c1908. Head-and-shoulders portrait of Crow man

Background imageTribal 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 imageTribal Collection: Long Rock (Two Kettle), 1907. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Long Rock (Two Kettle), 1907. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Long Rock (Two Kettle), 1907. Photograph shows head-and-shoulders portrait of Long Rock, wearing headdress and traditional clothing, facing front

Background imageTribal Collection: Spotted Eagle's wife, 1907. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Spotted Eagle's wife, 1907. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Spotted Eagle's wife, 1907. Photograph shows full-length portrait of Spotted Eagle's wife, facing front, standing, wearing traditional clothing

Background imageTribal Collection: Leads the Wolf, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Leads the Wolf, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Leads the Wolf, c1908. Head-and-shoulders portrait of Crow man

Background imageTribal Collection: Ogalala[sic] girls, c1907. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Ogalala[sic] girls, c1907. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Ogalala[sic] girls, c1907. Two girls on horseback

Background imageTribal Collection: Mosa-Mohave, c1903. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Mosa-Mohave, c1903. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Mosa-Mohave, c1903. Head-and-shoulders portrait of a Mohave woman, facing front

Background imageTribal Collection: Mrs. Jack Red Cloud, 1905. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Mrs. Jack Red Cloud, 1905. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Mrs. Jack Red Cloud, 1905. Photograph shows Mrs. Red Cloud, wearing shawl, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front

Background imageTribal Collection: Mrs. Lame Dog, 1905. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Mrs. Lame Dog, 1905. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Mrs. Lame Dog, 1905. Photograph shows bust portrait of Mrs. Lame Dog wearing headdress, facing left

Background imageTribal Collection: Big Road's daughter, 1907. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Big Road's daughter, 1907. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Big Road's daughter, 1907. Photograph shows head-and-shoulders portrait of Big Road's daughter, wearing traditional clothing, facing front

Background imageTribal Collection: Kó-pi ('Buffalo Mountain')-San Juan, c1905. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Kó-pi ("Buffalo Mountain")-San Juan, c1905. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Ko-pi ("Buffalo Mountain")-San Juan, c1905. Ko-pi, a Tewa man, half-length portrait, facing front, holding shield

Background imageTribal Collection: A Navaho woman, c1904. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

A Navaho woman, c1904. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
A Navaho woman, c1904. Head-and-shoulders portrait of a Navajo woman, facing front

Background imageTribal Collection: Head-and-shoulders portrait of Navajo woman, facing front, c1904. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Head-and-shoulders portrait of Navajo woman, facing front, c1904. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Head-and-shoulders portrait of Navajo woman, facing front, c1904. Navajo woman wearing silver squash blossom necklace, concho belt, blanket draped over shoulders

Background imageTribal Collection: The chief and his staff, Apsaroke Indians, c1905. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

The chief and his staff, Apsaroke Indians, c1905. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
The chief and his staff, Apsaroke Indians, c1905. Rear view of four Apsaroke Indians on horseback

Background imageTribal Collection: Iron Breast-Piegan, c1900. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Iron Breast-Piegan, c1900. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Iron Breast-Piegan, c1900. Iron Breast, full-length portrait of a Piegan man, standing, wearing war bonnet, holding tomahawk and animal pelt draped over his arm

Background imageTribal Collection: An Acoma woman, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front, c1904. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

An Acoma woman, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front, c1904. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
An Acoma woman, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front, c1904

Background imageTribal Collection: Piegan woman, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Piegan woman, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Piegan woman, c1910. Piegan woman, half-length portrait, facing front

Background imageTribal Collection: Qahatika women resting in Harvest Field-Qahatika, c1907. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Qahatika women resting in Harvest Field-Qahatika, c1907. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Qahatika women resting in Harvest Field-Qahatika, c1907. Three Qahatika women sitting on ground with kiho carriers and pot nearby, saguaro cacti and mountains in background

Background imageTribal Collection: Buffalo berry gatherers-Mandan, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Buffalo berry gatherers-Mandan, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Buffalo berry gatherers-Mandan, c1908

Background imageTribal Collection: Cheyenne young woman, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Cheyenne young woman, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Cheyenne young woman, c1910. Head-and-shoulders portrait of Cheyenne woman

Background imageTribal Collection: Hard Wood, 1905. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Hard Wood, 1905. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Hard Wood, 1905. Photograph shows Hard Wood, wearing traditional clothing, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front

Background imageTribal Collection: Long Dog (Shumka Hauska), 1907. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Long Dog (Shumka Hauska), 1907. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Long Dog (Shumka Hauska), 1907. Photograph shows three-quarter portrait of Long Dog, standing, wearing full headdress and traditional clothing, facing front

Background imageTribal Collection: Lone Tree, an Apsaroke Indian, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right, c1908

Lone Tree, an Apsaroke Indian, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Lone Tree, an Apsaroke Indian, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right, c1908

Background imageTribal Collection: Water rite purification, Cheyenne animal dance, c1927. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Water rite purification, Cheyenne animal dance, c1927. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Water rite purification, Cheyenne animal dance, c1927. Three Cheyenne dancers in ceremonial dress, bend towards water

Background imageTribal Collection: Toneneli and Haschelti, c1905. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Toneneli and Haschelti, c1905. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Toneneli and Haschelti, c1905. Two Navajo men impersonating two Yeibichai, Toneneli (Water God) and Haschelti (Talking God) on the 6th day of the Yeibichai ceremony

Background imageTribal Collection: Haschelti and Haschebaad, c1905. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Haschelti and Haschebaad, c1905. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Haschelti and Haschebaad, c1905. Two Navajo men impersonating two Yeibichai, Haschelti (Talking God) and Haschebaad (Goddess) during the Yeibichai ceremony

Background imageTribal Collection: At the pool, animal dance-Cheyenne, c1927. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

At the pool, animal dance-Cheyenne, c1927. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
At the pool, animal dance-Cheyenne, c1927. Cheyenne people gathered along waterfront, some dipping hands in water, some carrying umbrellas

Background imageTribal Collection: The Clowns, animal dance-Cheyenne, c1927. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

The Clowns, animal dance-Cheyenne, c1927. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
The Clowns, animal dance-Cheyenne, c1927

Background imageTribal Collection: Yeibichai, the beggar, Tonenili-Navajo Indian, dressed in spruce branches, 1904, c1905

Yeibichai, the beggar, Tonenili-Navajo Indian, dressed in spruce branches, 1904, c1905. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Yeibichai, the beggar, Tonenili-Navajo Indian, dressed in spruce branches, 1904, c1905

Background imageTribal Collection: Invocation-Sioux, c1907. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Invocation-Sioux, c1907. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Invocation-Sioux, c1907. Photographs shows a Dakota man, wearing breechcloth, holding pipe, with right hand raised skyward

Background imageTribal Collection: Saliva, Slow Bull (in background), Picket Pin's arm, c1907. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Saliva, Slow Bull (in background), Picket Pin's arm, c1907. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Saliva, Slow Bull (in background), Picket Pin's arm, c1907. Three Dakota men, seated or kneeling on ground, one attending to bison skull

Background imageTribal Collection: Priests passing before the pipe-Cheyenne, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Priests passing before the pipe-Cheyenne, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Priests passing before the pipe-Cheyenne, c1910. Group of Cheyenne people, most seated in a semicircle during sun dance ceremony, woman in foreground is holding pipe, buffalo skull in foreground

Background imageTribal Collection: Offering the pipe, 1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Offering the pipe, 1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Offering the pipe, 1908. Photograph shows woman offering a pipe to a tree

Background imageTribal Collection: For strength and visions-Apsaroke, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

For strength and visions-Apsaroke, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
For strength and visions-Apsaroke, c1908. Photograph shows an Apsaroke man, leaning back slightly, with strips of leather attached to his chest and tethered to a pole secured by rocks

Background imageTribal Collection: Sun dance in progress-Cheyenne, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Sun dance in progress-Cheyenne, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Sun dance in progress-Cheyenne, c1910

Background imageTribal Collection: Arikara Medicine Ceremony-The Ducks, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Arikara Medicine Ceremony-The Ducks, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Arikara Medicine Ceremony-The Ducks, c1908. Photo shows three Arikara men, members of the medicine fraternity, dancing, painted to represent ducks and holding rushes

Background imageTribal Collection: Cornfields of Cañon del Muerto, 1906, c1907. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Cornfields of Cañon del Muerto, 1906, c1907. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Cornfields of Canon del Muerto, 1906, c1907. Navajo Indian cornfield, cliffs in background

Background imageTribal Collection: Offering pipe to the skull-Cheyenne, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Offering pipe to the skull-Cheyenne, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Offering pipe to the skull-Cheyenne, c1910. Woman offering pipe to buffalo skull, during sun dance ceremony

Background imageTribal Collection: Haschogan (House God) - The Yebichai Hunchback, 1904 Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Haschogan (House God) - The Yebichai Hunchback, 1904 Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Haschogan (House God) - The Yebichai Hunchback, 1904 Photograph shows a Navajo man, half-length, seated, facing front, wearing a ceremonial mask with feathers

Background imageTribal Collection: Gray Dawn-Cheyenne, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Gray Dawn-Cheyenne, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Gray Dawn-Cheyenne, c1910. Sun dance lodge with Cheyenne people standing inside

Background imageTribal Collection: Offering the pipe to the Earth-Cheyenne, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Offering the pipe to the Earth-Cheyenne, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Offering the pipe to the Earth-Cheyenne, c1910. Cheyenne woman holding pipe close to earth, during the sun dance ceremony

Background imageTribal Collection: Joseph Dead Feast Lodge-Nez Percé, c1905. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Joseph Dead Feast Lodge-Nez Percé, c1905. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Joseph Dead Feast Lodge-Nez Perce, c1905

Background imageTribal Collection: Camp life, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Camp life, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Camp life, c1908. Four canvas covered tipis, Assiniboine women and children seated on ground, South Dakota

Background imageTribal Collection: Crazy dancers-Cheyenne, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Crazy dancers-Cheyenne, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Crazy dancers-Cheyenne, c1910. Cheyenne dancers around stick tripod

Background imageTribal Collection: The scout in winter-Apsaroke, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

The scout in winter-Apsaroke, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
The scout in winter-Apsaroke, c1908. Apsaroke man on horseback on snow-covered ground, probably in Pryor Mountains, Montana

Background imageTribal Collection: Mandan earthen lodge, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Mandan earthen lodge, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Mandan earthen lodge, c1908. Earthen lodge, with bull boat by doorway, North Dakota



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