Spokane woman posed in ceremonial dress, Washington, 1899

Description:

Studio portrait of a young Spokane woman. She has a blanket over her shoulders, and scarf on her head, with shell earrings and beaded necklaces. Caption on image: The belle of the Spokanes. Copyright 1899. La Roche, Seattle, Wash. La Roche 1301 PH Coll 283.227

Community:

spoqín (Spokan), University of Washington Libraries

Protocol:

Spokan Community Public Access, University of Washington Libraries Public Access

Category:

Lifeways, Ceremony

Collections:

American Indians of the PNW (Images)

Original Date:

1899

Contributor:

La Roche, Frank

Rights:

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

Source:

Frank La Roche Photograph Collection. PH Coll 283; University of Washington Libraries; University of Washington Libraries. Special Collections Division; Special Collections

Identifier:

NA928

Subject:

Portraits-Washington (State), Spokane Indians--Clothing & dress

Type:

Photograph, Image

Format:

Image/JPEG