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rattlesnake

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Art & Architecture Thesaurus\AGENTS FACET\Animals\

Found in 17 Collections and/or Records:

Sketch of Jumping Antelope, late 19th century - early 20th century

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 255.Unknown]
Identifier: TU2009.39.280.61
Description

Photograph of a sketch by Charles M. Russell of an antelope jumping over a rattlesnake. Pasted onto a sheet of paper.

Dates: late 19th century - early 20th century

Snake Priest, late 19th century - early 20th century

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 255.Unknown]
Identifier: TU2009.39.267.62
Description

A photograph of a bronze Indian man nudging a coiled snake with a club.

Dates: late 19th century - early 20th century

Snake Priest, late 19th century - early 20th century

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 255.Unknown]
Identifier: TU2009.39.267.63
Description

Same as TU2009.39.267.62 which is a photograph of a bronze Indian man nudging a coiled snake with a club.

Dates: late 19th century - early 20th century

The Rattlesnake, late 19th century - early 20th century

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 255.Unknown]
Identifier: TU2009.39.6592.1
Description

A bronze, man on bucking horse. Handwriting on back.

Dates: late 19th century - early 20th century

The Rattlesnake, late 19th century - early 20th century

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 255.Unknown]
Identifier: TU2009.39.6592.2
Description

Same sculpture as TU2009.39.6592.1, different view. Handwriting on front and back.

Dates: late 19th century - early 20th century

The Snake Priest, 1914

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 255.Unknown]
Identifier: TU2009.39.8387.17
Description Leather album page with a photograph of a bronze Indian, Hopi Medicine Man, and a rattle snake. Remarks for the photograph include, "the rattle snake is very sacred among the Hopi Indians as he has the power to bring rain and many are used to carry out their religious snake dance. Snake priests go out into the desert to catch as many as they need and in order to catch them they tickle them with a bunch of eagle feathers called 'a snake whip' until they uncoil and start to wriggle away. The...
Dates: 1914

Two Bronze Indians, late 19th century - early 20th century

 Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 255.Unknown]
Identifier: TU2009.39.8339
Description

Two photographs of bronze Indians taped to the same piece of yellow paper. One bronze Indian is dancing, and the other is playing with a rattlesnake. Pencil markings are on the paper.

Dates: late 19th century - early 20th century