PH036_4352 Lee Moorhouse photographs
- Title
- PH036_4352 Lee Moorhouse photographs
- LC Subject
- Indians of North America Infants Cradleboards Textiles Shells Motanic, Infant studio portraits
- Local Collection ID
- PH036 / A82
- Repository
- University of Oregon. Libraries. Special Collections & University Archives
- Alternative
- Child of Motanic Motanic's papoose.
- Photographer
- Moorhouse, Thomas Leander, 1850-1926
- Description
- A Native American baby, identified as Parson Motanic's child, sleeps in a cradleboard. The cradleboard is ornamented with shells and wrapped in two fabrics, one of which is embroidered with a floral motif.
- Condition Of Source
- scratching; discoloration; flaking
- Tribal Notes
- An outside photograph of a child that is sleeping in a cradle board. There is a scarf over the top of the child which covers the top of the cradle board. On the cradle board are a pair of earrings, necklace, and a beaded bag all in the front of the child. The beaded bag is incomplete with only the front of the bag in done. The cradle board is leaning on unidentified object that is covered with a wool blanket. Behind the cradle board on the right side of the photograph is a feather trailor. Writing on the photograph is "Motanic's Papoose Maj. Moorhouse."
- Tribal Classes
- Outside Photograph; Child; Regalia; Headdress;
- Tribal Terms
- Child; Cradle Board; Earring; Necklace; Scarf; Bag, Beaded; Trailor, Feathers; Backdrop, Blanket; Blanket, Wool;
- Date
- 1897/1920
- Identifier
- PH036_4352
- 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 10.00 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
- 703 pixels
- Image Height
- 875 pixels
- Image Resolution
- 125 dpi
- Color Space
- 24 bit - RGB - sRGB IEC61966-2.1
