PH036_6219 Lee Moorhouse photographs

Title
PH036_6219 Lee Moorhouse photographs
LC Subject
Indians of North America Men Antiquities Tipis Regalia Headdresses Weapons Bow and arrow Arrows Bags Photographs Blankets Exhibitions Umatilla Indians indoor photographs
Local Collection ID
PH036 / A82
Repository
University of Oregon. Libraries. Special Collections & University Archives
Alternative
Lee Moorhouse collection of Indian costumes and artifacts
Photographer
Moorhouse, Thomas Leander, 1850-1926
Description
A Native American man wearing a feathered headdress poses in front of a small tipi. The tipi is positioned in front of a wall on which is mounted an exhibit of Native American clothing, weapons, and artifacts, identified as belonging to Major Lee Moorhouse. A banner hung from the top of the wall reads, Major Lee Moorhouse Umatilla Indian Exhibit. The exhibit includes regalia, weapons, bows, arrows, pictures or photographs, blankets, bags and other items.
Condition Of Source
discoloration; flaking
Tribal Notes
An interior photograph of an unidentified man kneeing inside of a small canvas tipi. He is wearing a single trailor bonnet and has a wool blanket wrapped around him. In the background on tables and on the walls are many different objects that Major Moorhouse has collected. Some of these objects have appeared in Moorhouse photographs with different people wearing some of the objects. On top of all the objects is a sign that has "Major Moorhouse Umatilla Indian Exhibit." The tipi and the man are set up under the sign.
Tribal Classes
Interior Photograph Person Artifacts Moorhouse Props
Tribal Terms
Dress, Buckskin Hat, Cornhusk Legging, Woman's Moccasins Roach, Porcupine Shirt, Buckskin Necklace, Loop Dress, Shell Bonnet, Single Trailor Belt, Leather Quirt Cradleboard Bag Legging, Wool Bells Snake Skin Photograph Sword Scabbard, Sword Blankets, Wool Mortar Pestle Table Chair Tipi Canvas Bow Arrow
Date
1897/1920
Identifier
PH036_6219
Rights
No Copyright - United States
Local Collection Name
Moorhouse (Major Lee) Photographs
Series Name
Series I: Glass Plate Negatives
Type
Image
Format
image/tiff
Set
Lee Moorhouse (1850-1926) photographs, 1888-1916 Picturing the Cayuse, Walla Walla, and Umatilla Tribes
Primary Set
Lee Moorhouse (1850-1926) photographs, 1888-1916
Institution
University of Oregon
Note
Joint Project of the University of Oregon Libraries and the Tamástslikt Cultural Institute of the Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla
Image Width
669 pixels
Image Height
875 pixels
Color Space
24 bit - RGB - sRGB IEC61966-2.1