PH036_4238 Lee Moorhouse photographs

Title: PH036_4238 Lee Moorhouse photographs
LC Subject: Men Indians of North America Regalia props (object genres) mats (floor coverings) Hand drums drumsticks Decorations Headdresses Bonnets Bonnet, Single Trail Feathers, Eagle Feathers Necklaces Shirt, Buckskin shirts (main garments) Leggings Leggings, Buckskin Moccasins Pipe, Hatchet Style Bag, Beaded Bag, Beaded--Geometric outdoor photographs Marshall, George
Local Collection ID: PH036 / A82
Repository: University of Oregon. Libraries. Special Collections & University Archives
Alternative: George marshall,cultus George, Umatilla indian, in a war bonnet
Tribal Title: Cultus George
Photographer: Moorhouse, Thomas Leander, 1850-1926
Description: An outside photograph of a Native American man posing in front of a plain blanket backdrop. He is kneeling on his right knee, with a round flat coiled cedar root mat just behind him. To the right of the backdrop is a wooden walkway. In the background are hazy outlines of buildings. He is holding a hand drum in his left hand and a drumstick in his right hand. The drum is decorated with a zigzag pattern around its circumference, surrounding a single moon and star. He is wearing a headdress that extends fully to the ground, a bonnet with a single trail of eagle feathers and plumes. He has a deep scar on his right cheek and is wearing a necklace of animal claws. He is wearing a beaded buckskin shirt with decorative, beaded hangings across the front. The bottom of his shirt is fringed and overlays a garment of striped cloth. He is also wearing buckskin leggings and beaded moccasins. A hatchet-style pipe is leaning on his left leg. A beaded bag with geometric design is hanging from his right wrist. Cultus George [George Marshall, "Cultus George," Umatilla Indian, in Moorhouse yard. Wears regalia with eagle bonnet, drum, tomahawk.]
Condition Of Source: fingerprints; scratches
Tribal Notes: An outside photograph of a man in dressed in regalia kneeling on one knee, holding a hand drum in his left hand and a drumstick in his right hand. On the Hand Drum is a painting of a Moon and a Star. He is wearing a Bonnet with a single trail full of eagle feathers and plumes. He is wearing a beaded buckskin shirt with pieces of hair hanging on the edge of the bead work. Leaning on his left leg is a hatchet style pipe that is beaded also. On his right wrist is a beaded bag. There is a coiled Cedar Root Mat just behind him on the grass. There is a blanket on a wooden frame for a backdrop. On the left side of the photograph is a wooden walk way. Writing on the photograph is "Cultus George Moorhouse," and in the bottom left corner are the numbers "4238."
Tribal Classes: Outside Photograph Person Regalia Moorhouse Props
Tribal Terms: Man Bonnet, Single Trail Shirt, Buckskin--Beaded Necklace Hand Drum Drum Stick Leggings, Buckskin Moccasins, Beaded--Geometric Pipe, Hatchet Style Bag, Beaded--Geometric Back Drop Trees House
Date: 1900/1910
Identifier: PH036_4238
Rights: No Copyright - United States
Local Collection Name: Moorhouse (Major Lee) Photographs
Series Name: Series I: Glass Plate Negatives
Box Number: 181
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