Title

Tolowa dancing head-dress, c1923. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis.

Caption

Tolowa dancing head-dress, c1923. Sam Lopez, head-and-shoulders portrait, wearing Tolowa costume including a redheaded woodpecker scalp headress and strings of dentalium shell beads, holding a traditional painted bow and an obsidian blade, a sign of wealth.

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Reference

HRM24A01_486

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

License type

Rights managed

Available size

28,7Mb (638,0Kb) / 12,2in x 9,1in / 3674 x 2732 (300dpi)

Keywords

portrait female women woman people library head country color braid braids native Native American location century blanket plait plaits B&W American Indian head and shoulders Library of Congress United States of America Colour black & white black and white B W white and black North American Indian 1900s 20th century American America USA indigenous photograph portrait united states Edward Sheriff Curtis Curtis Edward Sheriff 1913 Congressional Library Heritage Art Edward S. Curtis Curtis Edward S. Twana clothing & dress fashion & clothing Quilcene Lotsubelo