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Keywords: Snake priests chanting songs and swinging eagle feathers during a Snake Dance Ceremony at Oraibi, Arizona, ca.1896 (CHS-4738).jpg en <br> Snake priests chanting songs and swinging eagle feathers during a Snake Dance Ceremony at Oraibi Arizona ca 1896 Photograph of snake priests chanting songs and swinging eagle feathers during a Snake Dance Ceremony at Oraibi Arizona ca 1896 Eight priests can be seen standing next to each other while facing a line of other priests Their arms chests and faces are painted white They wear highly decorated skirts with sashes moccasins necklaces feathers and animal tails They swing the eagle feathers in unison A crowd of spectators can be seen behind them Call number CHS-4738 Legacy record ID chs-m17049; USC-1-1-1-13888 Photographer James George Wharton Filename CHS-4738 Coverage date circa 1896 Part of collection California Historical Society Collection 1860-1960 Type images Geographic subject city or populated place Oraibi Repository name USC Libraries Special Collections Accession number 4738 Microfiche number 1-170- Archival file chs_Volume98/CHS-4738 tiff Part of subcollection Title Insurance and Trust and C C Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960 Repository address Doheny Memorial Library Los Angeles CA 90089-0189 Geographic subject country USA Format aacr2 5 photographs glass photonegative transparency photoprints b w ; 17 x 22 cm 20 x 25 cm 21 x 26 cm Rights Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California Subject adlf tribal areas Project USC Repository email specol usc edu Identifying number plate no James-1342-A Contributing entity California Historical Society Date created circa 1896 Publisher of the digital version University of Southern California Libraries Format aat transparencies; photographic prints; photographs Geographic subject state Arizona Subject file heading Indians -- Hopi -- Snake Dance Geographic coordinates -110 639717 35 876389; -110 639442 35 876389; -110 639442 35 874722; -110 639717 35 874722; -110 639717 35 876389 Format glass plate negatives Access conditions Send requests to address or e-mail given Phone 213 821-2366; fax 213 740-2343 Geographic subject county Navajo Subject lcsh Indians of North America; Hopi Indians; Rites and ceremonies; Men Subject Hopi Snake Dance Ceremony circa 1896 date created George Wharton James 1858 1923 http //digitallibrary usc edu/cdm/ref/collection/p15799coll65/id/16952 PD-old-70-1923 Images from USC Digital Library uploaded by Fæ Photographs by George Wharton James California Historical Society Collection 1860-1960 Glass plate negatives
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