Two Nez Perce women, Colville Indian Reservation, Washington, ca. 1900-1910.

Description: 

Two young women wrapped in Pendleton blankets stand outside on blanket . Women are similarly dressed with earrings, necklaces, and moccasins. Their hair is braided and they each hold cornhusk bags. Caption on negative sleeve: Two girls dressed up in blankets and beadwork. Note from unidentified source: Two young women wearing Pendleton blankets and holding cornhusk bags, probably Nez Perce.

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
Collections: 
American Indians of the PNW (Images)
Original Date Description: 
ca. 1905
Contributor: 
Latham, Edward H.
Rights: 
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/; http://content.lib.washington.edu/aipnw/copyrights.html
Source: 
Fr. William Ryan, S.J; University of Washington Libraries; Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture; Special Collections
Identifier: 
NA989
Subject: 
Group portraits--Washington (State), Nez Perce Indians--Clothing & dress, Nez Perce Indians--Women, Blankets, Bags
Type: 
Photograph, Image
Format: 
Image/JPEG