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Indian sun dance--young bucks proving their endurance by self-torture / Jules Tavernier & Frenzeny(?) ; A. Measom sc.

Indian sun dance--young bucks proving their endurance by self-torture ...

Public domain image of carnival, parade, celebration, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Edward S. Curtis - Gray Dawn--Cheyenne

Edward S. Curtis - Gray Dawn--Cheyenne

Sun dance lodge with Cheyenne people standing inside. J150197 U.S. Copyright Office. Edward S. Curtis Collection (Library of Congress). Curtis no. 1442-10. Published in: The North American Indian / Edward S. Cu... More

Edward S. Curtis - Offering the pipe to the Earth--Cheyenne

Edward S. Curtis - Offering the pipe to the Earth--Cheyenne

Cheyenne woman holding pipe close to earth, during the sun dance ceremony. J150248 U.S. Copyright Office. Edward S. Curtis Collection (Library of Congress). Curtis no. 3249-10. Published in: The North American ... More

Edward S. Curtis - Before the final journey--Cheyenne

Edward S. Curtis - Before the final journey--Cheyenne

Cheyenne people gathered in open area, for Sun Dance ceremony; several tents and hills in background. J150135 U.S. Copyright Office. Edward S. Curtis Collection (Library of Congress). Curtis no. 3251-10. Publis... More

Edward S. Curtis - [Sun dance in progress--Cheyenne]

Edward S. Curtis - [Sun dance in progress--Cheyenne]

J150279 U.S. Copyright Office. Edward S. Curtis Collection. Curtis no. 1435-10. Published in: The North American Indian / Edward S. Curtis. [Seattle, Wash.] : Edward S. Curtis, 1907-30, v. 6, p. 128.

Edward S. Curtis - Departure from Preparation lodge--Cheyenne

Edward S. Curtis - Departure from Preparation lodge--Cheyenne

Cheyenne participants in sun dance ceremony leaving lodge. J150183 U.S. Copyright Office. Edward S. Curtis Collection (Library of Congress). Curtis no. 1443-10. Published in: The North American Indian / Edward ... More

Edward S. Curtis - Offering pipe to the skull--Cheyenne

Edward S. Curtis - Offering pipe to the skull--Cheyenne

Woman offering pipe to buffalo skull, during sun dance ceremony. J150249 U.S. Copyright Office. Edward S. Curtis Collection (Library of Congress). Curtis no. 3247-10. Published in: The North American Indian / E... More

Edward S. Curtis - Priests passing before the pipe--Cheyenne

Edward S. Curtis - Priests passing before the pipe--Cheyenne

Group of Cheyenne people, most seated in a semicircle during sun dance ceremony, woman in foreground is holding pipe, buffalo skull in foreground. J150264 U.S. Copyright Office. Edward S. Curtis Collection (Lib... More

Edward S. Curtis - [Sun dance pledgers--Cheyenne]

Edward S. Curtis - [Sun dance pledgers--Cheyenne]

Two young men in ceremonial paint. J150280 U.S. Copyright Office. Edward S. Curtis Collection. Curtis no. 3250-10. Published in: The North American Indian / Edward S. Curtis. [Seattle, Wash.] : Edward S. Curtis... More

Edward S. Curtis - Sun Dance in Progress - Cheyenne

Edward S. Curtis - Sun Dance in Progress - Cheyenne

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Edward S. Curtis - Chiefs in the Sun Dance parade--Cheyenne

Edward S. Curtis - Chiefs in the Sun Dance parade--Cheyenne

Several Cheyenne chiefs on horseback in a row in an open field. J293273 U.S. Copyright Office. Edward S. Curtis Collection (Library of Congress). Published in: The North American Indian / Edward S. Curtis. [Sea... More

2014 AIM Sun Dance - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

2014 AIM Sun Dance - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Beautifully decorated tipis at the 2014 Sun Dance put on by AIM (American Indian Movement)

Tipis at the 2014 Sun Dance - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery
2014 Sun Dance - National Parks Gallery

2014 Sun Dance - National Parks Gallery

Two Sun Dances are held each summer at the Monument. One is conducted by AIM (American Indian Movement), whose flag is flying next to the tipi in the photo.

Raising the centre pole, sun dance tent (HS85-10-10661) original
Raising the centre pole, sun dance tent (HS85-10-10661)

Raising the centre pole, sun dance tent (HS85-10-10661)

Raising the centre pole, sun dance tent.

Fort Hall Reservation. Shoshone Indian Sun Dance - NARA - 298649

Fort Hall Reservation. Shoshone Indian Sun Dance - NARA - 298649

Scope and content: Records document the activites of George LaVatta as Organizational Field Agent in the 1930's. Included are records and photos conerning construction at various agencies, the reorganization o... More

Two Sun Dances are held each summer at the Monument. One is conducted by AIM (American Indian Movement), whose flag is flying (96732503-6e8d-4e3c-bb64-20f688f92a8c)

Two Sun Dances are held each summer at the Monument. One is conducted ...

A tipi next to a flag on a wooden pole in a prairie. Two Sun Dances are held each summer at the Monument. One is conducted by AIM (American Indian Movement), whose flag is flying next to the tipi in the photo.... More

Raising the centre pole, sun dance tent (HS85-10-10661) (cropped)

Raising the centre pole, sun dance tent (HS85-10-10661) (cropped)

Raising the centre pole, sun dance tent. Public domain photograph of procession, parade in Canada, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Photo of a Circular Wood Frame Structure Used on Ceremonial Occasions - Waterhen River, Northern Saskatchewan (19752134883)
Cheyenne dance4 - A black and white photo of a group of people in a field

Cheyenne dance4 - A black and white photo of a group of people in a fi...

Cheyenne sun dancer Public domain photograph related to music, performing arts, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Sun Dance Encampment

Sun Dance Encampment

Title: Sun Dance Encampment Artist: Edward Sheriff Curtis Artist Bio: American, 1868 - 1952 Creation Date: c. 1900 Process: photogravure Credit Line: Gift of Jo and Howard Weiner Accession Number: 2007.001.044

2014 AIM Sun Dance (32562cda-05e5-4df8-8df4-433949063d92)

2014 AIM Sun Dance (32562cda-05e5-4df8-8df4-433949063d92)

5 colorful tipis in a field with cars and people in the distance and a flag on a wooden pole in the middle of the tipis Beautifully decorated tipis at the 2014 Sun Dance put on by AIM (American Indian Movement... More

Tipis at the 2014 Sun Dance (4396a343-9be0-42ff-af66-6b6d01b78506)

Tipis at the 2014 Sun Dance (4396a343-9be0-42ff-af66-6b6d01b78506)

Three colorful tipis in front of trees with a split-log fence in the foreground. Sun Dances are held each summer at the Monument. Keywords: american indian culture; native american heritage; Minnesota; Midwest... More

Catlin Okipa - A painting of a group of people in a room

Catlin Okipa - A painting of a group of people in a room

a Mandan okipa ceremony. Public domain photograph of 19th-century American painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Arapaho sun dance lodge (Offerings Lodge)

Arapaho sun dance lodge (Offerings Lodge)

Dansk: Foto af arapahoernes offerhytte i midten af en stor lejrcirkel. Seksten yderstolper er forbundet til hinanden med bjælker og en rafte fra hver yderstolpe når ind til den høje centerstolpe English: The ... More

Ute child's drawing of a Sun Dance lodge
Ute Sun Dance lodge

Ute Sun Dance lodge

Diagram of Sun Dance lodge of Ute

The central post of the Offerings Lodge of the Arapaho at the end of the ceremony

The central post of the Offerings Lodge of the Arapaho at the end of t...

Dansk: Den centrale stolpe i arapahoernes offerhytte beklædt med aflagt børnetøj efter afslutningen på offerhytte-ceremonien English: The central post of the Offerings Lodge of the Arapaho at the end of the c... More

The central post of the Offerings Lodge of the Arapaho

The central post of the Offerings Lodge of the Arapaho

Dansk: Den centrale stolpe i arapahoernes offerhytte. To bundter pilebuske vender hver sin vej i centerstolpens forgrening øverst. Ofrede stykker klædestof blafrer i vinden English: The central post i the Off... More

The night and the first light of creation - Okipa ceremony of the Mandans by George Catlin

The night and the first light of creation - Okipa ceremony of the Mand...

Dansk: To sminkede optrædende under mandan-indianernes okipa-ceremoni (soldans). ”Natten” er stjernebestrøet, mens de første lysstråler bryder frem på kroppen af den anden optrædende på skabelsens første dag. ... More

Wind River Shoshoni Sun Dance structure

Wind River Shoshoni Sun Dance structure

Ab: Sun Dance structure of the Wind River Shoshoni

Wind River Shoshone Sun Dance lodge

Wind River Shoshone Sun Dance lodge

Diagram of Sun Dance lodge of Wind River Shoshone

Soldans. Tegnet af lakota og soldansdeltager Jaw

Soldans. Tegnet af lakota og soldansdeltager Jaw

It is a scene of a sun dance of the Lakota. It shows the center pole with effigies of a man and a buffalo and participants or pledgers, A tipi camp in the background. One pledger (right) drags buffalo skull

Crow Sun-dance effigy

Crow Sun-dance effigy

Dansk: En soldans-figur eller -dukke skabt af en ukendt crow, efter at han havde set den i en vision. Fire crower siges at have benyttet den i en soldans på forskellige tidspunkter: Holds the Young Buffalo Tai... More

Cree Indian sun dancers, probably Montana, ca 1893 (LAROCHE 126)

Cree Indian sun dancers, probably Montana, ca 1893 (LAROCHE 126)

Caption on image: "Cree Indian sun dancers" Subjects (LCSH): Indians of North America--Montana; Cree Indians--Montana; Cree dancers--Montana

Tai-may, kiowaernes soldansdukke af crow-oprindelse

Tai-may, kiowaernes soldansdukke af crow-oprindelse

Tai-may is the symbol of power used by the Kiowa during the Skaw-tow (sun dance). The photo shows a copy of the real Tai-may doll, which was given to Hugh Lenox Scott by a Kiowa. The real Tai-may is most likel... More

Cut-throat Massacre - map with kiowa camp in Oklahoma and osage villages i Kansas

Cut-throat Massacre - map with kiowa camp in Oklahoma and osage villag...

Map adapted to text about the Cut-Throat Massacre in Oklahoma by the Osages on the Kiowas in 1833, where the Osages captured the sun dance doll of the Kiowa, Tai-may.

Sundance - Public domain  engraving

Sundance - Public domain engraving

Indian Sun Dance. Native American Sioux Sun Dance, a man with his chest skin attached, with sinew, to a pole, drummers, and spectators. Title hand-written on back of book page engraving; "G. Catlin," and "97" ... More

Taniec slonca Mandanowie001xx

Taniec slonca Mandanowie001xx

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Placing the Clan Poles

Placing the Clan Poles

Public domain image of a romantic landscape with windmill, Netherlands, 16th-17th century artwork, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Annual report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution (1889) (14774538232)

Annual report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smith...

Identifier: annualreportofbu1118891890smit (find matches) Title: Annual report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution Year: 1880 (1880s) Authors: Smithsonian Institution. ... More

Annual report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution (1889) (14588402337)

Annual report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smith...

Identifier: annualreportofbu1118891890smit (find matches) Title: Annual report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution Year: 1880 (1880s) Authors: Smithsonian Institution. ... More

Crow Sun Dance - The American Museum journal (c1900-(1918)) (17972272120)

Crow Sun Dance - The American Museum journal (c1900-(1918)) (179722721...

Title: The American Museum journal Identifier: americanmuseumjo15amer (find matches) Year: c1900-(1918) (c190s) Authors: American Museum of Natural History Subjects: Natural history Publisher: New York : Amer... More

The American Museum journal (c1900-(1918)) (17972402720)

The American Museum journal (c1900-(1918)) (17972402720)

Title: The American Museum journal Identifier: americanmuseumjo13amer (find matches) Year: c1900-(1918) (c190s) Authors: American Museum of Natural History Subjects: Natural history Publisher: New York : Amer... More

The master of the strong hearts - a story of Custer's last rally (1910) (14772781455)

The master of the strong hearts - a story of Custer's last rally (1910...

Identifier: masterofstronghe00broo (find matches) Title: The master of the strong hearts : a story of Custer's last rally Year: 1910 (1910s) Authors: Brooks, Elbridge Streeter, 1846-1902 Subjects: Custer, G... More

Edward S. Curtis - For strength and visions--Apsaroke

Edward S. Curtis - For strength and visions--Apsaroke

Photograph shows an Apsaroke man, leaning back slightly, with strips of leather attached to his chest and tethered to a pole secured by rocks, part of the piercing ritual of the sun dance. H118531 U.S. Copyrigh... More

Edward S. Curtis - For strength and visions--Apsaroke

Edward S. Curtis - For strength and visions--Apsaroke

Photograph shows an Apsaroke man, leaning back slightly, with strips of leather attached to his chest and tethered to a pole secured by rocks, part of the piercing ritual of the sun dance. H118531 U.S. Copyrigh... More