PH036_6074 Lee Moorhouse photographs

Title
PH036_6074 Lee Moorhouse photographs
LC Subject
Tipis Dwellings Indians of North America Men Indian children Blankets Camps Families Cottonwood trees outdoor photographs
Local Collection ID
PH036 / A82
Repository
University of Oregon. Libraries. Special Collections & University Archives
Alternative
Camps on Umatilla Indian Reservation Camps on Umatilla Indian reservation.
Photographer
Moorhouse, Thomas Leander, 1850-1926
Description
A group of Native Americans, including two men and a child, pose in front of a tipi. They are wrapped in blankets with geometric designs. There are bare trees in the background.
Condition Of Source
discoloration
Tribal Notes
An outside photograph of a two unidentified men wrapped in wool blankets and an unidentified child standing in front of a Tule mat tipi. The two men are wrapped in wool blankets that are over their shoulders that cover their bodies. The man on the left has a darker color blanket on and the man on the right side has a light color blanket on. The child has a small blanket or shawl on. At the time the photograph was taken the child was moving and the child is a blur. They are standing in front of the door of the Tule mat tipi. The tipi has three layers of Tule mats high and the door is facing the camera. Leaning on the side of the tipi is a big Tule mat rolled up. In the background are brush and cottonwood trees.
Tribal Classes
Outside Photograph; People; Regalia; Housing;
Tribal Terms
Men; Blanket, Wool; Child; Moccasins; Tule Mat; Tipi; Poles; Door, Cloth; Brush; Tree;
Date
1897/1920
Identifier
PH036_6074
Rights
No Copyright - United States
Local Collection Name
Moorhouse (Major Lee) Photographs
Series Name
Series I: Glass Plate Negatives
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
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
668 pixels
Image Height
875 pixels
Color Space
24 bit - RGB - sRGB IEC61966-2.1