Nez Perce young man posed in ceremonial clothing, Washington, 1899

Description: 

Studio portrait of a young man of the Nez Perce, Washington (State), 1899. He is wearing a wide-brimmed hat, earrings, necklaces, fur decorations around his shoulders, a beaded bag, arm bands, trousers and moccasins. He is seated on a blanket covered prop in front of a painted backdrop. Caption on image: 425. A young Nez Perces brave. La Roche. Seattle. La Roche 425 PH Coll 283.220

Location Description: 

United States--Washington (State)

Protocol: 
University of Washington Libraries Public Access, Nimíipuu [Nez Perce] Public Access
Community: 
University of Washington Libraries, Nimíipuu [Nez Perce]
Category: 
Lifeways, Ceremony
Collections: 
American Indians of the PNW (Images)
Original Date Description: 
1899?
Contributor: 
La Roche, Frank
Rights: 
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/; http://content.lib.washington.edu/aipnw/copyrights.html
Source: 
Frank La Roche Photograph Collection. PH Coll 283; University of Washington Libraries; University of Washington Libraries. Special Collections Division; Special Collections
Identifier: 
NA907
Subject: 
Portraits-Washington (State), Nez Perce Indians--Clothing & dress
Type: 
Photograph, Image
Format: 
Image/JPEG