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Hopi Indian Snake Dance, Arizona

National Museum of Natural History

Object Details

sova.naa.photolot.89-8_ref870
GUID
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw321d28916-5945-4fde-bbcd-79e1d9f6ac6b
Local Numbers
OPPS NEG.T2070
Local Note
Cataloging based on examination of NAA file print.
On front of photograph: "Oraibi - Moki Snake Dance. Aug. 1896. Copyright 1896 by F. H. Maude Photo.
Number T2670 on original list (pink list).
Creator
Maude, F. H. (Frederic Hamer)
Collector
Tilton, Willis G.
Collection Collector
Tilton, Willis G.
Place
Arizona -- Oraibi
Creator
Maude, F. H. (Frederic Hamer)
Collector
Tilton, Willis G.
Culture
Hopi
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Willis G. Tilton collection of photographs of Native Americans
Extent
1 Glass plate negative
Date
1896
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. 83 Volume III, Number 4, "The Oraibi Summer Snake Ceremony" by H. R. Voth, plate CCXV, "The Snake Dance. Grabbing the snakes from the meal circle, in order to take them from the mesa and release them." Credit line to F. H. Maude.
Collection Restrictions
The collection is open for research. Access to the collection requires an appointment.
Related Materials
Related negatives in the Field Museum of Natural History, Photography Department, Roosevelt Road at Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, Illinois 60605-2496
NAA.PhotoLot.89-8_ref870
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw321d28916-5945-4fde-bbcd-79e1d9f6ac6b
NAA.PhotoLot.89-8
NAA
Record ID
ebl-1635868190971-1635868191151-2

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