Maude Sampson, Cayuse Tribe

Title: Maude Sampson, Cayuse Tribe
LC Subject: Sampson, Maud Indians of North America Indian women Women Cayuse Indians Regalia Clothing and dress Dress, Buckskin Indian beadwork Beaded Beads Hats Hat, Cornhusk Moccasins Moccasins, Plain Leggings Leggings, Women's Braids (Hairdressing) Jewelry Earrings Earrings, Shell chokers Blankets mantas Pendleton Bags Bag, Cornhusk Boardwalks Wooden sidewalks outdoor photographs studio portraits
Local Collection ID: PH036 / A82
Repository: University of Oregon. Libraries. Special Collections & University Archives
Alternative: PH036_4612 Maude Sampson, Cayuse indian, in costume
Tribal Title: Maud Sampson Cayuse Tribe
Photographer: Moorhouse, Thomas Leander, 1850-1926
Description: A Native American woman, identified as Maud Sampson of the Cayuse Tribe, is seated in front of a blanket backdrop. She is wearing a buckskin dress with beadwork and fringe and a woven cornhusk hat. She has plain moccasins and beaded leggings. Her hair is in two long braids and her jewelry includes shell earrings and beaded chokers. The ground in front of the backdrop and the chair the woman is sitting on are covered by two pendleton blankets. There is a woven cornhusk bag displayed next to the chair, on the blanket. The backdrop consists of a solid colored blanket that is suspended on an unseen frame. A little bit of grass and part of a wooden sidewalk with a hose on it are visible to the front and side of the image.
Condition Of Source: fingerprints; scratching; discoloration
Tribal Notes: An outside photograph of a woman in her regalia sitting on a Pendleton Blanket. She is wearing a Beaded buckskin dress, Corn husk hat. On the ground next to her right foot is a Corn Husk Bag on top of a Pendlerton Blanket she is sitting on. There is anot
Ethnographic Term: fringe
Tribal Classes: Outside Photograph; Person; Regalia
Tribal Terms: Woman; Dress, Buckskin--Old Style Deer Tail, Beaded; Leggings, Woman; Moccasins, Plain; Blanket, Pendleton; Blanket; Wood; Hat, Cornhusk; Bag, Cornhusk; Belt, Leather--Beaded; Earrings; Choker
Date: 1897/1920
Identifier: PH036_4612
Rights: No Copyright - United States
Local Collection Name: Moorhouse (Major Lee) Photographs
Series Name: Series I: Glass Plate Negatives
Box Number: 185
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