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Weasel Tail

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An Idle Hour - A Moment Of Tranquility: Piegan Indians Sitting On The Edge Of A Body Of Water. Photo Taken From Volume 6 Of The Encyclopedia Published By Edward S. Curtis

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Passing The Cliff, Winter Scene. Apsaroke Indians Riding Along A Cliff In The Snow On The Pryor River, Montana. Photo Taken From Volume 4 Of The Encyclopedia Published By Edward S. Curtis

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Male Doctor. Probably Sioux, Squid In Hand And Buffalo Skull Has His Feet. Photo Taken From Volume 3 Of Edward S. Curtis's Encyclopedia

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In The Badlands. This Amazing Image Was Made In Sheep Mountain, On The Pine Rige Reserve, Badlands, South Dakota. Photo Taken From Volume 3 Of Edward S. Curtis's Encyclopedia

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The Outlook By Edward S. Curtis, C.1904

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Acoma Man By Edward S. Curtis, C.1904

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Pretty Paint By Edward S. Curtis, 1904

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Navajo Riders By Edward S. Curtis, C.1904

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Brule Sioux War Party By Edward S. Curtis, C.1907

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Camp Sioux. It Was Customary For Warriors To Ride In A Circle Around Their Leader's Tepee Before They Go On An Enemy Raid. Photo Taken From Volume 3 Of Edward S. Curtis's Encyclopedia

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New Chest, Indian Piegan. Photo Taken From Volume 6 Of The Encyclopedia Published By Edward S. Curtis

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Going To Camp. An Apsaroke Indian Carrying Wood In The Snow, In A Small Winter Camp Near A Creek In The Pryor Mountains, Montana. Photo Taken From Volume 4 Of The Encyclopedia Published By Edward S. Curtis

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Medicine Crow, Apsaroke. The Falcon Tied To Its Head Is A Way Of Carrying The Symbol Of Its Guardian Spirit. Photo Taken From Volume 4 Of The Encyclopedia Published By Edward S. Curtis

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A Successful Raid For Horses. The Apsaroke Were One Of The Most Foreign Tribes To Fear And Their Stories Of Looting, More Or Less Important, Are No Longer Counted. Photo Taken From Volume 4 Of The Encyclopedia Published By Edward S. Curtis

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Iron Brest, Piegan. Costume Of A Member Of The Bulls, A Former Society That Has Disappeared For Many Years Photo From Volume 6 Of The Encyclopedia Published By Edward S. Curtis

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At The Water Edge: Camp Piegan At The Edge Of A Water Body. Photo Taken From Volume 6 Of The Encyclopedia Published By Edward S. Curtis

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Shows As He Goes By Edward S. Curtis, C.1904

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Brate War Party. A Band Of Sioux Brules Replays A Raid Against The Enemy. Photo Taken From Volume 3 Of Edward S. Curtis's Encyclopedia

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The Sheep-sheep Hunter, Sioux. Mountain Sheep, Grazing In The Most Inaccessible Parts Of The Bad Lands, Were Sought Only By The Most Daring Hunters. Photo Taken From Volume 3 Of Edward S. Curtis's Encyclopedia

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Old Person, Piegan. Young Men Do Not Miss Any Occasion Of Public Festivities To Put On The Clothes Of Their Warrior Father. Photo Taken From Volume 6 Of The Encyclopedia Published By Edward S. Curtis

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Chief Joseph

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Iron Plume - Ogalala, Native American, 1907

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Woman Of The Crow Tribe

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Ready For The Charge

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Custer's Crow Scouts, Native American Tribe, 1908

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'raven Blanket'

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Brule War Party, 1907

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'two Moons'

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Eskimos In Kayaks, C.1920

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In Black Canon. The Apsaroke, Without Being Exclusively Mountain Dwellers, Always Loved The Hills, Preferring Monotonous Meadows... The Shade Of The Forests And The Clear Rivers. The Photo Illustrates The Custom Of Wearing A Headband Behind The Head

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Hight Hawk. Warrior's Set Dresses For A Great Occasion: Leather Shirt, Leggings, Moccasins, Pipe Sheath

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Two Bear, Piegan Woman. As For The Piegans Of Today And Tomorrow, We Would Have To Be Very Optimistic To Find Hope In Their Present Situation. The Promise Of A Better Life, Which Had Always Been Made To Them By Civilization, Was An Empty Shell. Photo

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Wishham Girl. This Girl Is Dressed In A Heavy Suede Dress Adorned With Pearls. The Indispensable Ornamental Attribute Of A Well-born Person Was The Dental Shell In The Nasal Septum. The Headdress Is Made Of Shells, Shells And Junk Beads As Well As Ch

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Weasel Tail

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American Indians Canoeing On The Shore Of The Nootka, 20th Century

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American Indians: Apsaroke Warrior On Horseback, 20th Century

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Indian Warrior Riding In The Plain, 20th Century

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Indian Of America: Camp Of The Spokan Indians, 20th Century

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American Indians: Indian Woman Makes A Wicker Basket

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American Indians: Portrait Of An Indian Of The Perce Nose Tribe

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Portrait Of An Indian Piopio - Maksmaks

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Indians Of America: An Indian Prayer

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Indian Of America: Portrait Of Girl Umatilla, 20th Century

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Wolf, Indian Apsaroke

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Tearing Lodge, Piegan. Pinokiminuksh Is One Of The Few Piegan Advances In Age Whose Memory Has Remained Faithful. Did In 1835 In The Present-day Montana Su Sud, It Emerged As A Valuable Source Of Information. The Buffalo Skin Hat Is Part Of His War S

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Indians Of America Of The Apsaroke Tribe In The Black Canyon, United States

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Crazy Thunder, A Sioux Teton

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American Indians: Portrait Of A Warrior In Ceremony Dress

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Planning A Raid. The Indians, In Their Impressive Typical Costumes, Come Together In Extremely Picturesque Groups. This Is A Troop From Sioux Ogalala

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Shows As He Goes, C.1905

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The Valley Of The Rosebud, C.1905

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An Eskimo Muskrat Hunter Paddling Through The Marsh, Kotzebue, Alaska, C.1929

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Chinook People Spearing Salmon In The Columbia River

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Nootka Indian With Whaler Harpoon, C.1900

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A Chief Of The Blackfeet Tribe, C.1907

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Portrait Of Three Eagles, A Nez Perce Indian, C.1910

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Crow Eagle, Piegan. In Ancient Times Of Traditional Customs And Laws, They Were Based On Customs, Especially In Their Social Relations, And These Constraints Were Largely Part Of Their Religion. A Custom Worthy Of Attention Is The Intensive Use Of Th

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A Dandy Piegan. Around 1855, The Young Men Began To Make A Parting In Their Hair From One Temple To The Other And To Curl Their Back With A Wand Of A Pre-heated Rifle. Some Made Nates, Others Didn't. Photo Taken From Volume 6 Of The Encyclopedia Publ

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Shot In The Hand, Apsaroke. In 1841 He Obtained The “power Of The Hawk” During His Vision Quest. He Used To Develop A Mixture Based On Falcon Heart, Glycery

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Indians Of America: Portrait Of Indian Chief

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Indians Of America: A Young Indian Girl, Daughter Of Chief Of The Skokomish Tribe, 1912

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Indians Of America: An Indian On A Canoe Boat In Southern Flathead Lake, Montana

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Portrait Of Native American Girl, 20th Century

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American Indians: View Of A Mountain Camp Of The Yakima Tribe

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Sioux Chiefs. Very Often, Two Or Three Men Formed A War Troop And Left For Weeks Or Months. Sometimes They'd Come Back With Scalps, Horses Or Women. Then, Whatever Its Size, The War Troop Knew Defeat And There Was No Survivor To Tell The Worried Wome

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Black Eagle, Assiniboin. In 1834 On Missouri, South Of Williston, South Dakota, He Was Only 13 Years Old When He First Went To War, Without Distinguishing Himself, Nor On The Following Two Expeditions. In The Fourth, He Alone Captured 6 Yanktonese Ho

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Indians Of America: Portrait Of An Indian Girl Wearing A Piercing In The Nose

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Indian Of America: Sun Dance Camp

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Prayer To The Mystery. When Praying Her, The Pipe Was Always Offered To The Grand Manitou By Raising It To Heaven. At The Feet Of The Worshiper Is A Buffalo Skull, Symbolizing The Spirit Of The Animal On Which The Indians Depended So Much. The Man We

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Whale Ceremonial, Clayoquot, C.1910

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Native Americans Launching A Whale Boat At Cape Prince Of Wales, Alaska, C.1929

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