Salishan Indian tribes of Washington state,British Columbia
Salishan Indian tribes of Washington state and British Columbia
Title: Salishan Indian tribes of Washington state and British Columbia
Creator(s): Curtis, Edward S., 1868-1952, photographer
Date Created/Published: c1905-c1913.
Summary: 12327-A-Nespilim (Nespelim): Portraits of women wearing traditional clothing, most unidentified; and a tepee encampment. 12327-A-Spokan (Spokane): Portraits of men and women, wearing traditional and western clothing, most unidentified; a group on horses above the Spokane River and riding on a trail; Curtis talking to a group of Spokan Indians in his camp; and a tepee encampment. 12327-A-Kalispel: Portraits of men and women (including a chief and his wife), and children, some identified, most wearing traditional clothing; men and women in pine bark and cedar canoes on the Pend Oreille River; and tepees, wooden houses, and other structures in Kalispel. 12327-A-Flathead (Salish): Portraits of men (including a warrior and Chief Red Owl), women, and children, wearing traditional clothing, some identified; groups in tepee camps, talking or dancing; a girl getting water from a river; a girl drinking water from a horn; women making beef jerky; a woman sitting on a horse with horse trappings (beadwork, fringe, and decorative cloth); a baby in a cradleboard; and tepees. 12327-B-Quinault: Portraits of unidentified women and girls, wearing traditional clothing including shell jewelry; women carrying baskets on shore; a bare-breasted woman wearing a cedar-bark skirt; small groups near and in dug-out canoes at the mouth of the Quinault river; a man making a canoe; a woman picking berries; net fishing; wooden houses; canoes; and a still life image of baskets. 12327-B-Skokomish: Portraits of men and women, dressed traditionally, many identified; women seated or standing next to dug-out canoes near mat shelters, mat houses, and a summer fishing camp; a chief's daughter, wearing a fur robe, sitting next to a canoe and baskets; a woman basket maker; and a still life of baskets. 12327-B-Quilcene: Portraits of identified women, a man, and a boy, dressed traditionally. 12327-B-Cowichan: Portraits of a woman; warriors holding a dagger, wearing a scalp headdress, and wearing a feather headdress; a man spearing salmon; a woman harvesting tule (gathering, drying, and transporting); a girl standing above a river, wearing a goat hair robe; the villages of Qamutsun and Henipsum; traditional houses and house frames; a goat hair blanket on a loom; the Cowichan River; and the Quamichan Lake. 12327-B-Shoalwater Bay tribes: Portraits of an unidentified man; men and women rowing in canoes on Shoalwater Bay; and a woman digging roots. 12327-B-Puget Sound tribes: Women and a baby sitting under a mat shelter in a fishing camp and a still life image of baskets. 12327-B-Chimakum: Portraits of an unidentified woman.
Notes:
LOT title devised by Library staff.
Copyright deposit; Edward S. Curtis; 1905-1913.
Most (134) published in The North American Indian / by Edward S. Curtis. New York : Johnson Reprint Corp., [1970, c1907-30]. (E77.C98) (NAI and Suppl.)
Subjects:
Indians of North America--Northwest, Pacific--1900-1920.
Indians of North America--Plateau Region--1900-1920.
Salishan Indians--Structures--1900-1920.
Salishan Indians--Arts & crafts--1900-1920.
Kalispel Indians--1900-1920.
Nespelim Indians--1900-1920.
Spokane Indians--1900-1920.
Salish Indians--1900-1920.
Cowichan Indians--Rites & ceremonies--1900-1920.
Portrait photographs--1900-1920.
Bookmark /00652927/
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