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Title Huntress, buffalo dance
Call Number P-1464
Summary Native American (Tewa) men and women perform a buffalo dance, San Ildefonso Pueblo, New Mexico. A dancer in the role of huntress wears feathers on her head, a manta, blouse, belt and wrapped boots. She carries feathers in each hand.
Date 1910.
Photographer Poley, H. S. (Horace Swartley)
Collection H. S. Poley collection
Notes Title from label in negative.
Written on back of print: "San Ildefonso, #20."
Photo Materials 1 photonegative : glass ; 13 x 10 cm. (5 x 4 in.)
1 photoprint ; 10 x 13 cm. (4 x 5 in.)
Copyright Copyright restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History/Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library.
See Also Indians of North America 1910-1920. New Mexico San Ildefonso
Tewa Indians Dance 1910-1920. New Mexico San Ildefonso
Pueblo Indians Women 1910-1920. New Mexico San Ildefonso
Buffalo dance 1910-1920. New Mexico San Ildefonso
Ceremonial dancers 1910-1920. New Mexico San Ildefonso
Rites & ceremonies 1910-1920. New Mexico San Ildefonso
San Ildefonso (N.M.) 1910-1920.
Photographic prints.
Glass negatives.
Imaged.
URL http://gowest.coalliance.org/cgi-bin/imager?00171464


Title Corn Dance- Tabla
Call Number P-1626
Summary Native American (Pueblo, Keresan) women and children pose outdoors at San Felipe Pueblo, New Mexico. The women wear mantas, body paint, and tablita headdresses and hold evergreen sprigs. The boys wear skunk pelts around their ankles, body paint, and kilts. They hold sprigs of evergreens. A Pueblo building stands nearby.
Date 1915.
Photographer Poley, H. S. (Horace Swartley)
Collection H. S. Poley collection
Notes Title written on back of print.
Photographic reproduction of a photograph by J. A. Jeancon.
Written on back of print: "Ind- Pueblo- San Felipe Arts & customs- Dances".
Etched on glass negative: "S. F. P. 5."
Vintage photographic print.
Photo Materials 1 photonegative : glass ; 8 x 11 cm. (3 1/2 x 4 1/2 in.)
1 photoprint ; 7 x 10 cm. (3 x 4 in.)
Condition Condition: emulsion chipping on edge of glass negative.
Copyright Copyright restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History/Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library.
See Also Indians of North America Spiritual life 1910-1920. New Mexico San Felipe Pueblo
Pueblo Indians Women 1910-1920. New Mexico San Felipe Pueblo
Keresan Indians Dance 1910-1920. New Mexico San Felipe Pueblo
Ceremonial dancers 1910-1920. New Mexico San Felipe Pueblo
Rites & ceremonies 1910-1920. New Mexico San Felipe Pueblo
Children 1910-1920. New Mexico San Felipe Pueblo
San Felipe Pueblo (N.M.) 1910-1920.
Photographic prints.
Glass negatives.
Imaged.
Jeancon, Jean Allard
URL http://gowest.coalliance.org/cgi-bin/imager?00171626


Title Corn Dance San Felipe
Call Number P-1630
Summary Native American (Pueblo, Keresan) men and women take part in a Corn Dance at San Felipe Pueblo, New Mexico. The women wear wrapped boots, mantas, shawls, body paint, and tablita headdresses. The men wear moccasins, kilts, fur pelts that hang from leather belts, body paint, and feathers in their hair. Both men and women hold sprigs of evergreen. Men hold gourd rattles. Spectators stand nearby, some under umbrellas, others wear hats.
Date 1915.
Photographer Poley, H. S. (Horace Swartley)
Collection H. S. Poley collection
Notes Title etched on glass negative.
Written on back of print: "Ind- Pueblo- San Felipe Arts & customs- Dances
Etched on glass negative: "S. F. P. -3."
Vintage photographic print.
Photo Materials 1 photonegative : glass ; 8 x 11 cm. (3 1/2 x 4 1/2 in.)
1 photoprint ; 6 x 9 cm. (2 1/2 x 3 1/2 in.)
Condition Condition: emulsion chipping on edge of glass negative.
Copyright Copyright restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History/Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library.
See Also Indians of North America Spiritual life 1910-1920. New Mexico San Felipe Pueblo
Pueblo Indians Women 1910-1920. New Mexico San Felipe Pueblo
Keresan Indians Dance 1910-1920. New Mexico San Felipe Pueblo
Ceremonial dancers 1910-1920. New Mexico San Felipe Pueblo
Rites & ceremonies 1910-1920. New Mexico San Felipe Pueblo
San Felipe Pueblo (N.M.) 1910-1920.
Photographic prints.
Glass negatives.
Imaged.
URL http://gowest.coalliance.org/cgi-bin/imager?00171630

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