Sun Dance
Subject
Subject Source: gilcrease_subjects
Scope Note: Authorities\Attributes\Objects\Subjects\Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Helen F. Sanders taking note at Sun Dance, 1850 - 1900
Item — Folder Unidentified Native American.4: [Barcode: 3.Unidentified Native American.4]
Identifier: 4336.4943
Description
Folder 4
Dates:
1850 - 1900
Indians on Horseback on Plains, late 19th century - early 20th century
Item — Folder Unknown: [Barcode: 255.Unknown]
Identifier: TU2009.39.273.58
Description
Native Americans on horseback, watching men building a poled structure in the background. This photograph likely depicts the construction of a Sun Dance Lodge, a very sacred and important event in Native American life. Two top corners slightly torn from being removed from album. Two penciled lines on the back of the photograph.
Dates:
late 19th century - early 20th century
Ponca Indian Sun Dance, 1850 - 1900
Item — Folder Ponca.7: [Barcode: 3.Ponca.7]
Identifier: 4326.3513
Description
Inscription(s)
Black and white photograph of Ponca Indian Sun Dance. Dancer seated at left foreground. Line of shirtless dancers in loin cloths and leggings across middle ground. Blanket blowing at upper left Folder 7
Inscription(s)
Inscribed, "Ponca Indian Sun Dance" on recto
Dates:
1850 - 1900