Close
About
FAQ
Home
Collections
Login
USC Login
Register
0
Selected
Invert selection
Deselect all
Deselect all
Click here to refresh results
Click here to refresh results
USC
/
Digital Library
/
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
/
Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960
/
Hopi Indian altar, 1906
(USC DC Image)
Hopi Indian altar, 1906
Loading details...
You do not have the permission to view Original image
Download
Share
Copy Asset Link
Request this asset
Description
Photograph of a Hopi Indian altar, 1906. Three kachinas are visible standing at the head of the altar, while a painting of another kachina can be seen at right. Corn, rattles, a gourd, a sand (?) painting and other paraphernalia are visible at the altar.
Asset Metadata
Title
Hopi Indian altar, 1906
Subject
Hopi Indians
(subject),
Hopi Indians
(lcsh),
Indians
(subject),
Indians -- Hopi -- General
(file heading),
Indians of North America
(lcsh),
Kachinas
(lcsh),
tribal areas
(adlf)
Tags
OAI-PMH Harvest
Place
Arizona
(states),
USA
(countries)
Temporal Subject
1906
Type
images
Format
2 photographs : glass photonegative, photoprint, b&w ; 17 x 22 cm., 21 x 17 cm.
(aacr2),
glass plate negatives
(format),
photographic prints
(aat),
photographs
(aat)
Source
California Historical Society
(contributing entity),
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
(collection),
Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960
(subcollection)
Date Created
1906
Creator
Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946
(photographer)
Publisher
University of Southern California. Libraries
(digital)
Repository Email
specol@lib.usc.edu
Repository Name
USC Libraries Special Collections
Repository Location
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Rights
Public Domain. Please credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library.
Copyright
Public Domain. Please credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library.
Access Conditions
Send requests to address or e-mail given
Permanent Link (DOI)
https://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m16555
Identifier
4044 (
accession number
), CHS-4044 (
call number
), CHS-4044 (
filename
), chs-m265 (
legacy collection record id
), chs-c65-16492 (
legacy record id
), chs-m16555 (
legacy record id
), USC-1-1-1-13518 (
legacy record id
), 1-168- (
microfiche number
), USC (
project
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
16492
Unique identifier
UC141129
Legacy Identifier
CHS-4044.tiff
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
14.0 in × 18.3 in at 300dpi
35.5 cm × 46.7 cm at 300dpi
Inherited Values
Title
Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960
Description
The nearly 15,000 unique photographs of this collection contain the work of C.C. Pierce which cover the Los Angeles region city, street and architectural views, California Missions, Southwestern Native Americans, and turn-of-century Nevada, Arizona, and California. Pierce, active from 1886 to 1940, was one of the leading photographers of his day and amassed a collection of 15,000 images, including his own and those bought and copied from his contemporaries, George Wharton James and Charles Puck. The James collection contains over 2,000 images of portraits, customs, ceremonies, arts, and games of various groups of Southwestern Native Americans.
Date Created
1860/1960
Linked assets
Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960
Conceptually similar
Hopi Indian kachina head ornament, ca.1900
Three Hopi Indian kachina dolls, ca.1900
Hopi Indian ceremonial mask and headdress on display, ca.1900
Hopi Indian kachina ceremonial mask and headdress, ca.1900
Hopi Indian boy pretending to use a bow and arrow against a Hopi Indian girl, ca.1901
Hopi Indian knitting a stocking, ca.1901
Old Hopi Indian man standing outside, ca.1900
Old Hopi Indian man standing outside, barechested, ca.1900
Hopi Indian altar with symbolic paintings of human-like figures, ca.1900
View of a Hopi Indian tribe performing the Oraibi Corn Stalk Scuffle(?), ca.1900
Three Hopi Indian kachina dolls, ca.1900
Hopi Indian mother and daughter sitting outside, ca.1900
Three Hopi Indian kachina dolls, ca.1900
Hopi Indian woman mixing corn flower for Piki (bread) in the village of Mishongnovi, ca.1901
Five young Hopi Indian girls with an old Hopi Indian man sitting on stone steps in the village of Shonguapavi, ca.1901
Young Hopi Indian girl sitting outside, ca.1900
Young Hopi Indian girl standing outside, Oraibi, Arizona, ca.1900
Plaza in the Hopi Indian village of Shipaalvi (or Shipanabivi), ca.1901
Young Hopi Indian girl with a baby, ca.1900
Two Hopi Indian kachina dolls (male & female), ca.1900
Similar tones
View images with similar tones