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Two Hopi men watching race on the morning of the Snake Dance at Oraibi
Two Hopi men watching race on the morning of the Snake Dance at Oraibi
Object Number 975-67-10/100539.1.68
Display Title Two Hopi men watching race on the morning of the Snake Dance at Oraibi
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: "Watching race on morning of Snake Dance at Oraibi / A. C. Vorman c.1900 / Hopi / Shoshonean"
Keywords
  • Ethnographic
  • Dance
  • Ritual Figure
Subject
  • Snake
  • Dance
  • priest
Department Photographic
Date 1900
Artist Adam Clark Vroman
Culture
  • Hopi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Navajo County / Hopi Reservation / Third Mesa / Oraibi
Additional Geographic Terms Third Mesa
Materials Print, black and white Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 12.07 x 16.51 cm (4 3/4 x 6 1/2 in.)

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