Native American (Hopi) snake dancers in body paint and kilts stand or lean over the side of a cliff vomiting; white men in shirts, pants, boots and hats look on, Walpi Pueblo, Arizona. Spectators sit on buildings.
Description
1 glass negative ; 8 x 11 cm. (3 1/2 x 4 1/2 in.); 1 photoprint ; 8 x 10 cm. (3 1/2 x 4 in.)
Subject
Hopi Indians--Arizona--Walpi--1890-1930; Indians of North America--Arizona--Walpi--1890-1930; Hopi Indian Reservation (Ariz.)--1890-1930; Walpi (Ariz.)--1890-1930; Snake dance--Arizona--Walpi--1890-1930; Spectators--Arizona--Walpi--1890-1930.
Format-Medium
Photograph
Rights Contact Information
Copyright restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History and Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library, at photosales@denverlibrary.org.
Reproduction Available for Purchase
Yes (digital reproduction)
Related Material
Image File: ZZR700170781
Notes
"Indians-Pueblo-Hopi, Walpi, Dances, Snake" hand-written on back of print.; Condition: Emulsion peeling on negative.; Etched on negative: "92."; Photograph of a photomechanical reproduction of a photograph by Adam Clark Vroman.; Title supplied from caption, Bureau of American Ethnology, 19th Annual Report.; R7001707817
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