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Keywords: Snake priests out at sunrise to hunt for ceremonial snakes on first day of Snake Dance Ceremony at the pueblo of Oraibi, Arizona, 1898 (CHS-4658).jpg en <br> Snake priests out at sunrise to hunt for ceremonial snakes on first day of Snake Dance Ceremony at the pueblo of Oraibi Arizona 1898 Photograph of two Hopi snake priests out at sunrise to hunt for ceremonial snakes on the first day of the Snake Dance Ceremony at the pueblo of Oraibi Arizona 1898 The priests wear skirts and moccasins A ladder sticks out of the subterranean kiva in the low mound The multi-tiered dwellings of the pueblo are visible at right The silhouettes of two other people can be seen at left towards the background The flat desert is visible in the distant background Call number CHS-4658 Legacy record ID chs-m16981; USC-1-1-1-13888 Photographer James George Wharton Filename CHS-4658 Coverage date 1898 Part of collection California Historical Society Collection 1860-1960 Type images Geographic subject city or populated place Oraibi Repository name USC Libraries Special Collections Accession number 4658 Microfiche number 1-170- Archival file chs_Volume97/CHS-4658 tiff Part of subcollection Title Insurance and Trust and C C Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960 Repository address Doheny Memorial Library Los Angeles CA 90089-0189 Geographic subject country USA Format aacr2 3 photographs glass photonegative photoprints b w ; 17 x 22 cm 21 x 26 cm Rights Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California Subject adlf tribal areas Project USC Repository email specol usc edu Identifying number unidentified no James-345 Contributing entity California Historical Society Date created 1898 Publisher of the digital version University of Southern California Libraries Format aat photographic prints; photographs Geographic subject state Arizona Subject file heading Indians -- Hopi -- Snake Dance Geographic coordinates -110 639717 35 876389; -110 639442 35 876389; -110 639442 35 874722; -110 639717 35 874722; -110 639717 35 876389 Format glass plate negatives Access conditions Send requests to address or e-mail given Phone 213 821-2366; fax 213 740-2343 Geographic subject county Navajo Subject lcsh Indians of North America; Hopi Indians; Rites and ceremonies Subject Hopi Snake Dance Ceremony 1898 date created George Wharton James 1858 1923 http //digitallibrary usc edu/cdm/ref/collection/p15799coll65/id/16900 PD-old-70-1923 Images from USC Digital Library uploaded by Fæ Photographs by George Wharton James California Historical Society Collection 1860-1960 Glass plate negatives
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