Call NumberX-31274CreatorClement, E. L.Date1890-1900SummaryView of the Adoption Dance, part of the initiation into the Tobacco Society among the Native American Crow. A sponsor and an adoptee (?) stand in an open field to perform in front of a large crowd gathered in the background. One man wears a feather headdress, shirt and leggings, the other a fringed shirt, leggings, and a feather in his hair.Physical Description1 copy negative ; 10 x 13 cm (4 x 5 in.); 1 photoprint on stereo card : stereograph ; 9 x 18 cm (3 1/2 x 7 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectCrow Indians--Spiritual life--19th centuryIndians of North America--Dance--19th centuryCeremonial dancers--19th centuryRites and ceremonies--19th centuryCollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR710031274Type of MaterialFilm negativesStereographsNotesFormerly F32449. Negative represents one half of a stereograph. Title hand-written on front of original. R7100312741
Clement, E. L., Adoption Dance (1890-1900). Denver Public Library Digital Collections, accessed 10/02/2026, https://digital.denverlibrary.org/nodes/view/1036422
