Rosa Paul

Title: Rosa Paul
LC Subject: Paul, Rosa Women Indian women Indian beadwork Clothing and dress Earrings mantas Pendleton Bracelets Blankets Braids (Hairdressing) Moccasins props (object genres) Hat, Cornhusk Bow and arrow Arrows chokers Leggings Regalia outdoor photographs
Local Collection ID: PH036 / A82
Repository: University of Oregon. Libraries. Special Collections & University Archives
Alternative: PH036_4049 Rosa Paul, Walla Walla Indian, in beaded costume with implements Rosa-Paul Walla Walla Tribe
Tribal Title: Rosa Paul
Photographer: Moorhouse, Thomas Leander, 1850-1926
Description: An outside photograph of a Native American woman who has been identified as Rosa Paul. She is standing on a Pendleton blanket, in front of an unadorned blanket backdrop hanging from a wooden frame. She is posed holding a bow and arrow. On her head is a cornhusk hat with a "v-shaped" geometric design. Her hair is braided, and she has large, circular earrings. There is a choker around her neck and bracelets on both her arms. Her dress is highly decorative, with beadwork across her blouse and around the edge of each sleeve. There is additional beadwork around her waist which forms an apron and side pouch or pocket. The bottom third of her dress shows more beadwork in a spiral design. She is wearing moccasins and leggings under her dress. On the left of the photograph is a wooden walkway with trees in the background.
Condition Of Source: surface contamination; scratching
Tribal Notes: An outside photograph of a woman identified as Rosa Paul dressed up in regalia holding a bow and arrow in her hand. She also is wearing a cornhusk hat. She is standing on a Pendleton Blanket and is in front of another blanket that is used for a backdrop. In the background is a wooden walkway. On the left side of the photograph and on the right side is grass. Also there are trees in the background.
Tribal Classes: Outside Photograph; Person; Regalia; Weapon
Tribal Terms: Woman; Dress, Buckskin; Moccasins, Plain; Hat, Cornhusk; Necklace; Bow; Arrow; Blanket, Pendleton; Blanket; Grass
Date: 1897/1920
Identifier: PH036_4049
Rights: No Copyright - United States
Local Collection Name: Moorhouse (Major Lee) Photographs
Series Name: Series I: Glass Plate Negatives
Box Number: 161
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