Title

Photographic print of Kwakiutl people performing a ritualistic dance to restore an eclipsed moon

Caption

Photographic print of Kwakiutl people (Kwakwaka'wakw, North American Indians) performing a ritualistic dance to restore an eclipsed moon. Photographed by Edward S. Curtis (1868-1952) American ethnologist and photographer of the American West and of Native American peoples. Dated 1914

Date

1914

Credit line

Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library

Reference

ARP17A02_249

License type

Rights managed

Available size

180,0Mb (18,7Mb) / 30,8in x 22,7in / 9252 x 6800 (300dpi)

Keywords

Photographic print Photographic print Photograph Photography Early Photograph Early Photography Kwakiutl Kwakwaka'wakw North American Indians American Indians Kwakwala performance ritualistic ritual dance eclipsed moon Eclipse Moon Dated 1914