Rosa Paul, Walla Walla Tribe

Title: Rosa Paul, Walla Walla Tribe
LC Subject: Indian women Infants Tipis mats (floor coverings) Bags Pots & pans Baskets Blankets Textiles Bowls (Tableware) Braids (Hairdressing) Hats Walla Walla Indians Potatoes Cottonwood trees Paul, Rosa outdoor photographs
Local Collection ID: PH036 / A82
Repository: University of Oregon. Libraries. Special Collections & University Archives
Alternative: Same description as 4399 Rosa Paul, Walla Walla Indian, in costume with infant in cradle, outside tipi.
Photographer: Moorhouse, Thomas Leander, 1850-1926
Description: A Native American woman, identified as Rosa Paul of the Walla Wall tribe, stands to the left of a large tipi. She has on a long fringed leather dress which is decorated across the shoulders. She is wearing a basket hat on her head. It has woven geometric designs. Rosa Paul has long braids. She is wearing a cradleboard on her back. There is an infant in the cradleboard. Behind Rosa Paul there is a log and a pile of sacks and some cloth on the ground. The cloth is decorated with a geometic design. One of the sacks appears to have potatoes in it. Against the tipi are some cloth or bags and two metal pots or bowls. The tipi is covered with woven Tule mats. The entrance is covered with a piece of cloth.
Condition Of Source: flaking; discoloration
Tribal Notes: An outside photograph of a woman and a child standing next to a campsite. She has been identified as Rosa Paul and child. She has the child in a cradleboard on her back standing on the side of a Tule mat tipi. She is wearing a cornhusk hat, beaded buckskin dress and she is facing to the left of the photographer with her head turned to look at the camera. Behind her are a number of different size bags. The door of the Tule mat tipi is facing the camera. There are three layers of the Tule mats to make the tipi. In the background are different size cottonwood trees and brush. Writing on the photograph is under the door of the tipi "Rosa Paul Walla Walla Tribe Major Moorhouse."
Tribal Classes: Outside Photograph; People; Regalia; Campsite; Housing;
Tribal Terms: Woman; Hat, Cornhusk; Dress, Buckskin-Beaded; Child; Cradleboard; Tipi; Tule Mat; Poles; Bag; Door;
Date: 1897/1920
Identifier: PH036_4401
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: 9.86 X 8.05 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: 875 pixels
Image Height: 705 pixels
Image Resolution: 125 dpi
Color Space: 24 bit - RGB - sRGB IEC61966-2.1