Victor William Cayuse Tribe

Title: Victor William Cayuse Tribe
LC Subject: Cayuse Indians Braids (Hairdressing) mantas Pendleton Indians of North America Men William, Victor studio portraits
Local Collection ID: PH036 / A82
Repository: University of Oregon. Libraries. Special Collections & University Archives
Alternative: Victor William, Cayuse Indian, standing by tipi Victor William, Cayuse Indian
Photographer: Moorhouse, Thomas Leander, 1850-1926
Description: A Native American man, identified as Victor William, sits in front of a plain cloth backdrop. His head is turned to the left. He wears only a blanket over his shoulder and wrapped around his torso. His hair is syled in braids.
Tribal Notes: An interior photograph of a man sitting wrapped in a wool blanket. He has been identified as Victor Williams. His body is facing the camera and he is looking to the left. The wool blanket is wrapped around his left shoulder and under his right arm. Writing on the photograph is "Victor Williams Cayuse Tribe, Major Moorhouse" which is on the black strip of the blanket and on his chest. On his left shoulder is a stamp "1800 by Lee Moorhouse"
Tribal Classes: Interior Photograph; Person;
Tribal Terms: Man; Wool Blanket; Backdrop;
Date: 1897/1920
Identifier: PH036_4089
Rights: No Copyright - United States
Local Collection Name: Moorhouse (Major Lee) Photographs
Series Name: Series I: Glass Plate Negatives
Type: Image
Format: image/tiff
Extent: 6.63 X 8.54 inches
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 Width: 829 pixels
Image Height: 1068 pixels
Image Resolution: 125 dpi
Color Space: 8 bit -- Grayscale -- Gray Gamma 2.2