Nez Perce sons of Charlie Wilpoken in ceremonial dress, Colville Indian Reservation, Washington, ca. 1903.

Description: 

Two small boys pose standing on blanket wearing beaded necklaces and leggings, fur belts with beaded pouches; boy on left wears blanket breechcloth and beaded moccasins; boy on right has plain moccasins. Caption on negative sleeve: Two little shadows on face Note from unidentified source: Two of Charlie Wilpoken's sons, Art Cercle on left; between the boys is an otter skin decorated with mirrors.

People: 
Art Cercle
Location Description: 

United States--Washington (State)--Colville Indian Reservation

Community: 
Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation, Nimíipuu [Nez Perce], University of Washington Libraries
Protocol: 
Colville Community Public Access, Nimíipuu [Nez Perce] Public Access, University of Washington Libraries Public Access
Category: 
Lifeways, Ceremony
Collections: 
American Indians of the PNW (Images)
Original Date Description: 
1898-1908
Contributor: 
Latham, Edward H.
Rights: 
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/; http://content.lib.washington.edu/aipnw/copyrights.html
Source: 
University of Washington Libraries; Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture; Special Collections
Identifier: 
NA941
Subject: 
Wilpoken, Charlie--Family, Group portraits--Washington (State), Nez Perce Indians--Clothing & dress, Nez Perce Indians--Children, Colville Indian Reservation (Wash.)
Type: 
Photograph, Image
Format: 
Image/JPEG