Spectators stand near a brush shelter erected for a Shoshone Sun Dance. The spectators stand and are on horseback. The Thunder's Nest, a bundle of brush tied to the center pole, is visible above the crowd.
Description
1 photoprint ; 8 x 14 cm. (3 1/2 x 5 1/2 in.)
Subject
Indians of North America--1900-1930; Shoshoni Indians--1900-1930; Shelters--1900-1930; Sun dance--1900-1930.
Format-Medium
Photograph
Rights Contact Information
Copyright restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History and Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library, at photosales@denverlibrary.org.
Reproduction Available for Purchase
Yes (digital reproduction)
Related Material
Image File: ZZR710032303
Notes
Print has been removed from a photo album.; Title supplied.; Written on back of print: "Ind- Shoshone Arts & customs Dances (Sundance)".; R7100323035
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