Colville men including Joe Moses wear ceremonial dress in procession on horseback, Washington

Description:

Three men on horseback ride in single file; in background can be seen tepees and people moving about. The two men in front wear feathered headdresses & beaded clothing, man in rear has roach headdress and carries a feathered shield. Lead horse has feathers in mane, and beaded breast collar. Note from unidentified source: Joe Moses. Possibly Columbia. [Also called Pits-sku-stu-ya or Pits-ka-stoo-ya]

People:

Joe Moses, Pits-sku-stu-ya, Pits-ka-stoo-ya

Location Description:

United States--Washington (State)

Community:

Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation, University of Washington Libraries

Protocol:

Colville Community Public Access, University of Washington Libraries Public Access

Category:

Lifeways, Ceremony

Collections:

American Indians of the PNW (Images)

Original Date Description:

1854-1961

Rights:

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/; http://content.lib.washington.edu/aipnw/copyrights.html

Source:

Edward H. Latham Collection no. 409; University of Washington Libraries; University of Washington Libraries. Special Collections Division; Special Collections

Identifier:

L94-14.44

Subject:

Moses, Joe, Group portraits--Washington (State), Colville Indians--Transportation, Colville Indians--Clothing & dress, Sinkiuse-Columbia Indians--Transportation, Sinkiuse-Columbia Indians--Clothing & dress, Indian encampments--Washington (State)

Type:

Photograph, Image

Format:

Image/JPEG