Chief Bones and wife Palouse Tribe
- Title
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Chief Bones and wife Palouse Tribe
- LC Subject
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Indians of North America
Cayuse Indians
Bags
Necklaces
Blankets
Braids (Hairdressing)
Fur--Hair Wraps
Shawls
Headbands (Headgear)
Gibbon, Peter
outdoor photographs
- Local Collection ID
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PH036 / A82
- Repository
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University of Oregon. Libraries. Special Collections & University Archives
- Alternative
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Bones and wife, Palouse Indians, in costume
Chief Bones and wife, Palouse Indians, in costume
- Photographer
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Moorhouse, Thomas Leander, 1850-1926
- Description
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A Native American man and woman sitting in front of a blanket hanging from a latticework fence. Both wear necklaces. The woman's hair is braided, she is wearing a headband, has a blanket draped around her and holds a bag with geometric designs in her right hand. The man has furs hanging from his shoulders and hair. He is wearing armbands decorated with teeth or claws and is holding a shawl. There is a blanket in his lap. He has been identified by tribal members as Peter Gibbon of the Cayuse tribe.
- Tribal Notes
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An outside photograph of a couple in front of a blanket back drop. She is on the left side of the photograph standing up and is wearing a wing dress, yarn belt, necklace, choker, scarf folded and around her head. She has a wool blanket wrapped around her waist on her right side and on the left side is over her left shoulder. In her left hand she is holding a cornhusk bag with a geometric design. He is sitting to her left side and he is wearing fur wraps on the back of his head. There are otter fur wraps around his neck. He has a choker, loop necklace, Hairbone bandoleer, two arm bands brass, and Eagle claw on top of the brass. A cloth shirt, blanket hider, wool legging, and holding in his hands a handkerchief. The background is a blanket backdrop which is front of a wooden fence. Writing on the photograph is "Chief Bones and Wife Palouse Tribe Major Moorhouse."
- Ethnographic Term
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armbands
- Tribal Classes
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Outside Photograph; People; Regalia;
- Tribal Terms
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Woman; Wing Dress; Blanket; Bag, Cornhusk; Necklace; Choker; Scarf; Man; Loop Necklace; Fur, Hair Wraps; Bandoleer, Hairbone; Shirt, Cloth; Arm Bands, Brass; Arm Bands, Eagle Claw; Handkerchief; Hider, Blanket; Legging, Wool; Backdrop, Blanket; Frame, Wooden; Fence;
- Date
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1897/1920
- Identifier
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PH036_4293
- Rights
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No Copyright - United States
- Local Collection Name
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Moorhouse (Major Lee) Photographs
- Series Name
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Series I: Glass Plate Negatives
- Type
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Image
- Format
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image/tiff
- Extent
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8.09 X 9.96 inches
- Set
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Lee Moorhouse (1850-1926) photographs, 1888-1916
Picturing the Cayuse, Walla Walla, and Umatilla Tribes
- Primary Set
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Lee Moorhouse (1850-1926) photographs, 1888-1916
- Has Version
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Glass-plate negative
- Institution
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University of Oregon
- Note
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Joint Project of the University of Oregon Libraries and the Tamástslikt Cultural Institute of the Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla
- Image Width
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1011 pixels
- Image Height
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1245 pixels
- Image Resolution
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125 dpi
- Color Space
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8 bit -- Grayscale -- Gray Gamma 2.2