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Object Number
975-67-10/100539.1.76
Display Title
Snake Dance
Descriptions
Object Description
Written on board: "(Shoshonean) / Snake Dance - Walpi - Hopi / Taken by A. C. Vroman. / 1899 or 1900 / [verso] For similar scene see P2207 / N.B. These images appear to be almost identical to one in "The Vanishing Race - Photographs of Indians" by Edward S. Curtis. Written by Christopher M. Lyman, Pantheon Books in association e The Smithsonian Institution Press. 1982. p. 122 Plate 100. Title: Snake Dance at Hualpi, Moqui Indian Village, Arizona, Aug. 21, 1897."
LW- 1984
Keywords
- Ethnographic
- People
- Dance
Subject
- spectator
- snake dance
Department
Photographic
Date
1900
Artist
Adam Clark Vroman
Culture
- Hopi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
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Arizona
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Navajo County
/
Hopi Reservation
/
First Mesa
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Walpi
Additional Geographic Terms
First Mesa
Materials
Print, black and white Paperboard
Dimensions
Overall: 15.24 x 20.32 cm (6 x 8 in.)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
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| 975-67-10/100539.1.77 | Hopi Snake Dance at Walpi |
Walpi
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| 63-22-10/99721.78 | Walpi, beginning of Snake Dance |
Ethnographic
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Walpi
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| 63-22-10/99721.70 | Court in the Walpi |
Ethnographic
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Walpi
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| 975-67-10/100539.1.84 | Snake Dance at Walpi Pueblo |
Walpi
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| 975-67-10/100539.1.85 | Snake Dance at Walpi Pueblo |
Walpi
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| 45-25-10/28681 | Deer skin armband |
Ornament
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Arizona
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| 975-66-10/100538.1.34 | Snake Dance at Walpi, August |
Walpi
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| 975-66-10/100538.1.33 | Snake Dance at Walpi, August |
Walpi
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| 975-66-10/100538.1.35 | Snake Dance at Walpi, purification after ceremony |
Walpi
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| 975-66-10/100538.1.32 | Snake Dance at Walpi, August |
Walpi
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| 975-66-10/100538.1.31 | Snake Dance at Walpi, August |
Walpi
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| 975-67-10/100539.1.82 | Purification after the Snake Dance |
Oraibi
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