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Title
Group of about 25 women standing on the side of a hill in the Hopi Indian flute dance at Oraibi, ca.1901
Creator
Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1901
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
California Historical Society
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Rights Information
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Public Domain. Release under the CC BY Attribution license--http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/--Credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California
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Description
Photograph of a group of about twenty-five women standing on the side of a hill in the Hopi Indian flute dance at Oraibi, ca.1901. The women in dark dresses bow their heads in a row that curves from right foreground to left center. Scrub brush spots the hills of the desert that continue into the background.
Type
image
Format
2 photographs : glass photonegative, photoprint, b&w
17 x 22 cm.
glass plate negatives
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m14791
USC-1-1-1-13885 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-1019
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m14791
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-1019.jpg
Subject
Indians--Hopi--Flute Dance
Indians of North America
Hopi Indians
Dance
Rites and ceremonies
Tribal areas
Time Period
circa 1901
Place
Arizona
Navajo
Oraibi
USA
Source
1-169- [Microfiche number]
1019 [Accession number]
CHS-1019 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m265

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