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The Hule song "a love song without words" used as courting ceremony.

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Call Number	X-32402
Title	The Hule song "a love song without words" used as courting ceremony.
Summary	A Native American (Kiowa) man plays a wooden flute. A drum hangs from his arm. He wears moccasins, leggings, a breechcloth, a beaded bag, a fringed and beaded shirt, and a fur turban. Rocky desert landscape covers the area.
Date	[between 1920 and 1940?]
Notes	Condition: pin and staple holes in print, print is creased.; Formerly F38574.; Title hand-written on back of print.; Typed on label attached to back of print: "Playing the LOVE SONG without Words, used during courting. Oklahoma Kiowa."; R7100324023
Physical Description	1 copy negative : film ; 13 x 10 cm. (5 x 4 in.); 1 photoprint ; 24 x 20 cm. (9 1/2 x 8 in.)
Subject	Indians of North America--1880-1910. Kiowa Indians--1880-1910. Clothing & dress--1880-1910. Courtship--1880-1910. Flutes--1880-1910.
Rights	Restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History/Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library.
Reproduction Available for Purchase	Yes (digital reproduction)
Type of Material	Film negatives.; Photographic prints.; Imaged.; Image
Format-Medium	Photograph
Identifier	F38574 DPLW
Filename	10032402.TIF