PH036_4292 Lee Moorhouse photographs
- Title
- PH036_4292 Lee Moorhouse photographs
- LC Subject
- Indians of North America Cayuse Indians Men Clothing and dress chokers Fur Fur--Hair Wraps Leggings Moccasins Jewelry Necklaces Bracelets Breechcloths shirts (main garments) Handkerchiefs Hats Gibbon, Peter studio portraits
- Local Collection ID
- PH036 / A82
- Repository
- University of Oregon. Libraries. Special Collections & University Archives
- Alternative
- Bones, Palouse Indian, in costume.
- Photographer
- Moorhouse, Thomas Leander, 1850-1926
- Description
- A Native American man, identified incorrectly as Bones of the Palouse tribe, stands on a mat in front of a backdrop. He wears Native American clothing, including a fur hair wrap, choker, bracelet, arm bands, necklaces, shirt, leggings, moccasins, and breechcloth. The man stands in profile to the camera. In his right hand he holds a piece of fabric, possibly a handkerchief. His left hand is raised to his brow. On the ground at his feet is a Euro-American style hat. Tribal members have identified him as Peter Gibbon of the Cayuse tribe.
- Tribal Notes
- An outside photograph of a man dressed in regalia standing in front of a blanket. He is wearing a fur on the back of his head that is running over his shoulder and that hangs in front of him. He is also wearing a loop necklace, cloth shirt, two arm bands brass and Eagle claw, hider that is made out of a blanket, wool legging, and moccasins. He is standing on a coiled Cedar root mat which is in front of a blanket backdrop that is on a wooden frame. The man's body is facing to the left of the photograph his left hand is on his forehead as if he was looking for something. In his right hand he is holding a handkerchief. At his feet in front of him is a hat.
- Ethnographic Term
- armbands
- Tribal Classes
- Outside Photograph; Man; Regalia;
- Tribal Terms
- Man; Hair Wrap; Choker; Loop Necklace; Shirt, Cloth; Arm Bands, Brass; Arm Bands, Eagle Claw; Handkerchief; Hider, Blanket; Legging, Wool; Moccasins, Plain; Coil Cedar Root Mat; Hat; Backdrop, Blanket; Frame, Wooden; Fence;
- Date
- 1897/1920
- Identifier
- PH036_4292
- 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
- 7.99 X 9.90 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
- 999 pixels
- Image Height
- 1238 pixels
- Image Resolution
- 125 dpi
- Color Space
- 8 bit -- Greyscale -- Gray Gamma 2.2