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Object Number 975-67-10/100539.1.77
Display Title Hopi Snake Dance at Walpi
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
  • Dance
  • Ethnographic
  • People
Subject
  • snake dance
  • spectator
Department Photographic
Date 1899
Artist Adam Clark Vroman
Culture
  • Hopi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / Navajo County / Hopi Reservation / First Mesa / Walpi
Additional Geographic Terms First Mesa
Dimensions Overall: 15.24 x 19.05 cm (6 x 7 1/2 in.)

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