Rosa-Paul, Walla Walla Tribe, Summer Hair

Title: Rosa-Paul, Walla Walla Tribe, Summer Hair
LC Subject: Paul, Rosa Women Indian women Indian beadwork Clothing and dress Dress, Buckskin Earrings mantas Pendleton Bracelets Blankets Braids (Hairdressing) Beads Moccasins Cradleboards Cradleboard, Beaded--Floral Infants props (object genres) Hat, Cornhusk Regalia outdoor photographs
Local Collection ID: PH036 / A82
Repository: University of Oregon. Libraries. Special Collections & University Archives
Alternative: PH036_4045 Rose Paul, Walla Walla indians, in various costumes, with infant in cradle on her back
Tribal Title: Rosa Paul Walla Walla Tribe Summer Hair
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. The woman is turned from the camera so that only her left profile and attire can be seen. She is dressed in a buckskin dress with multiple layers of fringe, starting at her shoulder and ending at her dress hem. There are various sizes of beads hanging off the fringe. She is wearing bracelets on her left arm. On her head is a cornhusk hat with a "v-styled" geometric design. Her hair is braided and she wears large, circle-shaped earrings. She is wearing moccasins. On her back she is carrying a baby in a cradleboard with elaborate beadwork in a floral design at the top. The bottom of the cradleboard is buckskin that is laced down the middle. There is fringe dividing the cradleboard top and bottom, with beads on some of the fringe.
Condition Of Source: fingerprints; scratching; discoloration
Tribal Notes: An outside photograph of a woman identified as Rosa Paul. She is dressed up in her regalia and has an unidentified baby in a beaded cradleboard. She is standing in front of a blanket that is attached to a wooden frame for a backdrop. She also is standing on a Pendleton Blanket. She is wearing a buckskin dress that has beads hanging off of some fringes; she also is wearing a cornhusk hat. On her back is a beaded cradleboard with a floral design on the top, while the bottom, which is around the baby, is all buckskin. In the background are some trees and parts of a building. There is writing on the photograph: "Rosa Paul Walla Walla Tribe Maj. Moorhouse" and "Summer Hair." In the bottom left corner is the number "4045."
Ethnographic Term: fringe
Tribal Classes: Outside Photograph; People; Regalia; Buildings
Tribal Terms: Woman; Dress, Buckskin--Beaded; Moccasins, Plain; Hat, Cornhusk; Earrings; Belt, Leather--Beaded; Cradleboard, Beaded--Floral; Baby; Blanket; Back Drop; Trees
Date: 1897/1920
Identifier: PH036_4045
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