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Description
The white markings, typifying the antelope, indicate that the subject is accoutred for the semi-final day of the Snake dance, when the public performance consists of the dance and the ceremonial race of the Antelope fraternity.
Body marking Body painting Clothing and dress Face painting Headdresses Men's clothing Native Americans Photogravure Portrait photography Portraits Rites and ceremonies Shamans
Source
Photogravure, 18.25 x 22.25 inches: The North American Indian; being a series of volumes picturing and describing the Indians of the United States, and Alaska, 970.6 C942 vol.12 plates, William Smith Mason Collection of Western Americana, Special Collections, Honnold/Mudd Library
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