Pope Leo White Bull, Cayuse Tribe

Title: Pope Leo White Bull, Cayuse Tribe
LC Subject: Indians of North America Cayuse Indians Umatilla Indians Boys Clothing and dress Jewelry Necklaces Bandoleer, Hairbone Hats Moccasins Leggings Blankets Feathers Breechcloths Headdresses Indian beadwork Pope Leo White Bull studio portraits
Local Collection ID: PH036 / A82
Repository: University of Oregon. Libraries. Special Collections & University Archives
Alternative: Pope Leo White Bull, Umatilla Indian boy, in costume Pope Leo White Bull, Umatilla Indian boy, in costume.
Photographer: Moorhouse, Thomas Leander, 1850-1926
Description: A Native American boy, identified as Pope Leo White Bull of the Cayuse tribe and the Umatilla tribe, stands on a blanket in front of a backdrop. He wears Native American clothing or costume, including a headdress or hat, a bead and hairbone bandoleer, a cloth shirt, a breechcloth with a geometric motif, a shirt, leggings, and moccasins. On the blanket at the boy's feet are eagle feathers and an object that is possibly a fan.
Condition Of Source: scratching; discoloration
Tribal Notes: An outside photograph of a young boy who has been identified by the photographer as Leo Whitebull. He is wearing wool leggings, cloth shirt, hairbone bandoleer, and a stovepipe bonnet. In front and to the right of the young boy is a single eagle feather on the blanket that he is standing on. On the left side of the boy is a round paper fan leaning on the blanket backdrop, which is tacked up on a wooden fence. Writing on the photograph that is above the paper fan is "Pope Leo Whitebull Cayuse Tribe Maj. Moorhouse."
Tribal Classes: Outside Photograph; Children; Regalia; Moorhouse Props;
Tribal Terms: Boy; Bonnet, Stove Pipe; Necklace, Loop; Bandoleer, Hairbone; Shirt, Cloth; Legging, Wool; Fan; Feather, Eagle; Blanket, Wool; Blanket, Back Drop; Fence, Wooden; Rock;
Date: 1897/1920
Identifier: PH036_4345
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: 8.04 X 9.92 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: 705 pixels
Image Height: 875 pixels
Image Resolution: 125 dpi
Color Space: 24 bit - RGB - sRGB IEC61966-2.1