PH036_6650 Lee Moorhouse photographs

Title
PH036_6650 Lee Moorhouse photographs
LC Subject
Indians of North America Indian women Horses Horse Trappings Horse Gear Saddle blankets Bridles Reins Clothing and dress Jewelry Earrings Earrings, Shell Headbands (Headgear) Shells Minthorn, Molly outdoor photographs
Local Collection ID
PH036 / A82
Repository
University of Oregon. Libraries. Special Collections & University Archives
Alternative
Native American on horseback
Photographer
Moorhouse, Thomas Leander, 1850-1926
Description
A Native American woman wearing traditional clothing, including earrings and a headscarf, sits on a horse. The horse is draped with blankets and outfitted with a bridle, reins, and stirrups.
Condition Of Source
discolored emulsion
Tribal Notes
An outside photograph of a woman identified as Molly Minthorn in her regalia sitting on a horse. She is sitting in a woman's saddle that has two large pommels in front and in back of her. She has a beaded blanket strip wrapped around her waist and her legs. There is another one being used as a saddle blanket. On her right wrist is a quirt hanging next to her leg.
Tribal Classes
Outside Photograph; Person; Regalia; Animal; Horse Gear;
Tribal Terms
Woman; Dress, Wing; Blanket, Strip Beaded; Legging, Woman's; Moccasins; Scarf; Saddle; Blanket, Saddle; Bridle; Quirt; Horse; Tree;
Date
1897/1920
Identifier
PH036_6650
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
875 pixels
Image Height
669 pixels
Color Space
24 bit - RGB - sRGB IEC61966-2.1