File:Antelope priests marching in the Snake Dance Ceremony at Oraibi, Arizona, ca.1896 (CHS-4736).jpg

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Antelope priests marching in the Snake Dance Ceremony at Oraibi, Arizona, ca.1896
Photograph of antelope priests marching in the Snake Dance Ceremony at Oraibi, Arizona, ca.1896. The nine priests walk in a line. Their faces, chests, and arms are painted white. Besides moccasins, necklaces and feathers, they wear highly decorated skirts with scarf-like cloths tied around their waists and animal pelts hanging behind. They each carry a round object (perhaps an instrument) their right hands.
Call number: CHS-4736
Legacy record ID: chs-m17047; USC-1-1-1-13888
Photographer: James, George Wharton
Filename: CHS-4736
Coverage date: circa 1896
Part of collection: California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Type: images
Geographic subject (city or populated place): Oraibi
Repository name: USC Libraries Special Collections
Accession number: 4736
Microfiche number: 1-170-
Archival file: chs_Volume98/CHS-4736.tiff
Part of subcollection: Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960
Repository address: Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Geographic subject (country): USA
Format (aacr2): 3 photographs : glass photonegative, photoprints, b&w ; 17 x 22 cm., 21 x 26 cm.
Rights: Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California
Subject (adlf): tribal areas
Project: USC
Repository email: specol@usc.edu
Identifying number: plate no: James-1340
Contributing entity: California Historical Society
Date created: circa 1896
Publisher (of the digital version): University of Southern California. Libraries
Format (aat): photographic prints; photographs
Geographic subject (state): Arizona
Subject (file heading): Indians -- Hopi -- Snake Dance
Format: glass plate negatives
Access conditions: Send requests to address or e-mail given. Phone (213) 821-2366; fax (213) 740-2343.
Geographic subject (county): Navajo
Subject (lcsh): Indians of North America; Hopi Indians; Rites and ceremonies; Hopi Snake Dance Ceremony
Date circa 1896
date QS:P,+1896-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
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Source http://digitallibrary.usc.edu/cdm/ref/collection/p15799coll65/id/16910
Author George Wharton James, 1858—1923

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