Dr. Whirlwind, Cayuse Indian, on horse

Title
Dr. Whirlwind, Cayuse Indian, on horse
LC Subject
Whirlwind, Charley, Sr. Indians of North America Cayuse Indians Men Clothing and dress Pants shirts (main garments) Shirt, Buckskin Shirt, Buckskin--Beaded Buckskin Moccasins Moccasins, Plain Indian beadwork Headdresses Beaded Feathers Feathers, Eagle Featherwork Fur Ermines chokers Horses Horse Gear Horse Trappings Horse blankets Western saddles Bridles Reins Regalia Animals Dogs Mountains Trees Conifers Landscapes outdoor photographs
Local Collection ID
PH036 / A82
Repository
University of Oregon. Libraries. Special Collections & University Archives
Alternative
PH036_4541
Photographer
Moorhouse, Thomas Leander, 1850-1926
Description
A Native American man, identified as Dr. Whirl-wind (Charley Whirlwind, Sr.) of the Cayuse Tribe, is mounted on a horse. The man is wearing buckskin pants and shirt and moccasins. The shirt is decorated with feathers and beadwork on the front and sleeves. He is wearing a headdress with a full crown of feathers and strips of fur hanging down around his shoulders. He has a large beaded choker. The horse is solid brown in color and has a saddle, saddle blanket and bridle. On the ground in front of the horse is a dog with long, fluffy white hair. The man, horse, and dog are on a slope on the side of a mountain. Around them are some other slopes and some stands of pine trees. The top of the mountain is in the background.
Condition Of Source
silver mirroring; flaking
Tribal Notes
Outside photograph of a man sitting on a horse dressed in his regalia, he is wearing a war bonnet with eagle feathers and ermine draped on both sides, around his neck is a bear claw choker. The buckskin shirt he is wearing is beaded in geometrical design
Tribal Classes
Outside Photograph; Person; Regalia; Animal
Tribal Terms
Man; Bonnet; Ermines; Feather, Eagle; Shirt, Buckskin--Beaded; Leggings, Buckskin; Saddle; Reins; Horse; Dog; Trees
Date
1900/1910
Identifier
PH036_4541
Rights
No Copyright - United States
Local Collection Name
Moorhouse (Major Lee) Photographs
Series Name
Series I: Glass Plate Negatives
Box Number
182
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
Has Version
Glass-plate negative
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 Resolution
125 dpi