ARC 1176.121, Slow Bull (Oglala Lakota/Oglala Sioux)

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Record ID: 
220067
Accession number: 
ARC 1176.121
Photographer: 
Edward S. Curtis
Title: 
Slow Bull (Oglala Lakota/Oglala Sioux)
Summary: 

Slow Bull stands with right arm raised to the sky, wearing a loincloth, his back to the camera (Oglala Lakota/Oglala Sioux).

Created: 
ca. 1905
Printed/Manufactured: 
United States, ca. 1905-1910
Description: 
1 lantern slide : photograph on glass, sepia toned and blue tinted ; 3 1/4 x 4 inches (lantern slide format)
Inscriptions/Markings: 
Printed label with red circle along the left of the frame; "x 2503[?].07" in lower left of image.
Notes: 

Title supplied by cataloger.
Title and copyright date from the published photogravure of E.S. Curtis's photograph as it appeared in his The North American Indian (1907-1930), volume 3 (1908), portfolio 3, plate no. 83.
Forms part of a collection of lantern slides by Curtis (ARC 1176).

Bibliography: 
Image published in: Edward S. Curtis. The North American Indian (1907-1930), volume 3 (1908), plate no. 83, title: "The sun dancer"; copyright: "From Copyright Photograph 1907 by E.S. Curtis".<br>NAA MS 2010-28 National Anthropological Archives, Series 9.1, Edward Curtis negative log books, volume 1, ("x series"), page 114 (Ogalala Sioux 1907), negative number x 2503: The Sun Dancer (Slow Bull).
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