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ARC 1176.219, Digging out the snakes--Hopi

BIB_ID
220380
Accession number
ARC 1176.219
Creator
Edward S. Curtis
Creator date
1868–1952
Object title
Digging out the snakes--Hopi
Summary
A group of five people stand in a field and use hoes to dig out snakes (Hopi).
Created
ca. 1910
Printed/Manufactured
United States, ca. 1910
In note
Edward S. Curtis lantern slides, 1898-1926.
Place
United States, manufacture place.
Description
1 lantern slide : photograph on glass, sepia toned ; 3 1/4 x 4 inches (lantern slide format)
Notes
Title and copyright date from Library of Congress.
Image also available in the Library of Congress online catalog (viewed May 2021): Edward S. Curtis Collection (Library of Congress), LOT 12315, Library of Congress number 99471721; dated ©1907, Curtis no. 2110-06, title: Digging out the snakes--Hopi, summary: Group of Hopi Indians [identified in related images as snake priests in] using hoes to dig out snakes.
Forms part of a collection of lantern slides by Curtis (ARC 1176).
Classification
Department