PH036_4463 Lee Moorhouse photographs

Title
PH036_4463 Lee Moorhouse photographs
LC Subject
Indians of North America Cayuse Indians Indian women Clothing and dress Braids (Hairdressing) Bags Blankets Dress, Cloth Jewelry Necklaces Earrings Earrings, Shell Wo-ho-pum studio portraits
Local Collection ID
PH036 / A82
Repository
University of Oregon. Libraries. Special Collections & University Archives
Alternative
Wo-ho-pum, Cause Indian woman Wo-ho-pum, Cayuse Indian woman, in costume.
Photographer
Moorhouse, Thomas Leander, 1850-1926
Description
A Native American woman, identified as Wo-ho-pum of the Cayuse tribe, stands wearing a cloth dress with a plaid pattern, necklaces, and earrings which are possibly made of shells. She wears her hair in braids and holds what appears to be a bag or handbag in her right hand. A blanket with a geometric motif is draped over her left shoulder.
Condition Of Source
scratching
Tribal Notes
A woman dressed in her regalia with a wool blanket over her. She is wearing a wing dress with a number of necklaces and a leather belt on. There is a wool blanket over her left shoulder and in her right hand she is holding a Cornhusk bag.
Tribal Classes
Woman; Regalia;
Tribal Terms
Woman; Wing dress; Blanket, Wool; Necklace; Belt, Leather; Earring, Shell; Bag, Cornhusk;
Date
1897/1920
Identifier
PH036_4463
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
6.60 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
671 pixels
Image Height
875 pixels
Image Resolution
125 dpi
Color Space
24 bit - RGB - sRGB IEC61966-2.1