Object Details
sova.naa.photolot.89-8_ref862
- Local Numbers
- OPPS NEG.T485
- Local Note
- Cataloging based on examination of NAA file print.
- Creator
- Carpenter, Charles H.
- Collector
- Tilton, Willis G.
- Names
- Sosonkiwa
- Collection Collector
- Tilton, Willis G.
- Place
- Arizona -- Mishongnovi
- Creator
- Carpenter, Charles H.
- Collector
- Tilton, Willis G.
- Culture
- Hopi
- See more items in
- Willis G. Tilton collection of photographs of Native Americans
- Extent
- 1 Glass plate negative
- Date
- ca 1901
- Archival Repository
- National Anthropological Archives
- Type
- Archival materials
- Glass plate negatives
- Collection Citation
- Photo Lot 89-8, Willis G. Tilton collection of photographs of Native Americans, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
- Collection Rights
- Contact the repository for terms of use.
- Existence and Location of Copies
- Image not displayed online by request of Hopi Tribe
- Bibliography
- Reproduced in FMAS, Pub. 66 ("The Mishongnovi Ceremonies of the Snake and Antelope Fraternities" by G. A. Dorsey and H. R. Voth), Volume III, Number 3, plate CXXVI--"Snake Washing. The Kalehtaka about to plunge a handful of snakes into the medicine bowl. Behind him are standing the two warriors."
- Scope and Contents
- After washing snakes in Kiva. Sosonkiwa, a priest, is wearing the costume of a Kalehtaka.
- Collection Restrictions
- The collection is open for research. Access to the collection requires an appointment.
NAA.PhotoLot.89-8_ref862
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NAA.PhotoLot.89-8
NAA
- Record ID
- ebl-1635868190971-1635868191149-2