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Algonquian Indian tribes of Montana, Wyoming, and Oklahoma
| Content Provider | Library of Congress - Photographs |
|---|---|
| Spatial Coverage | Great Plains |
| Description | 12322-A-Atsina (Gros Ventres): Portraits of men, most identified, wearing traditional clothing, some holding shields, pipes, or coup-sticks; warriors and tribal chiefs on or near horses; a scout holding a rifle; girls or women talking, getting water from river, constructing travois, carrying a baby on a travois; groups traveling on horses and carrying belongings on travois; ceremonial dances including the Fly, Scalp, and Crazy Dances; burial grounds; parfleches (storage bags made from rawhide); and tepees. 12322-B-Arapaho: Portraits of unidentified men, women, and children, outdoors; a man smoking a pipe; a woman getting water from river; and a tepee. 12322-C-Piegan (Blackfoot): Portraits of men (including tribal chiefs and a scout), women, and children, most identified and most wearing traditional clothing including headdresses, fur, tails, and necklaces; family portraits; men holding a medicine pipe, a bow and arrow, and coup-sticks; men on horses overlooking a river; a ceremonial pledger; a lodge housing an alarm clock and sacred objects including calumets and medicine bags; girls gathering goldenrod; buffalo stones (iniskim); medicine bags on a tripod; wooden home and grave house; and a rock formation for a buffalo fall. 12322-D-Cheyenne: Portraits of men (including tribal chiefs and a peyote leader), women, and children, many identified, most wearing traditional clothing including headdresses, peace medals, fur, and scalps; objects and activities associated with the Sun Dance ceremony including cutting timber for lodge poles, painting the poles, carrying boughs, women carrying wood, constructing the lodge, dancers with whistles, dancers with painted bodies, and pipe rituals; objects and activities associated with Animal Dances including Buffalo Society dancers, Wolf dancers, Clown dancers, Crazy dancers, a water purification ceremony, and altars; men (including scouts and warriors) riding horses; a beaded cradleboard; beaded footwear; a sweat lodge frame; gravesites; and rock formations at Lame Deer. |
| File Format | JPG / JPEG |
| Language | English |
| Part of Series | Groups of Images (LOTs) |
| Requires | HTML5 supported browser |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Algonquian Indians--Structures--1900-1910. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Atsina Indians--1900-1910. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Algonquian Indians--Spiritual life--1900-1910. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Arapaho Indians--1900-1910. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Cheyenne Indians--1900-1910. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Piegan Indians--1900-1910. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Cheyenne Indians--Dance--1900-1910. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Indians of North America--Great Plains--1900-1910. |
| Content Type | Image |
| Resource Type | Photograph |
