ARC 1176.099, Waíhusiwa (A:shiwi/Zuni)

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Record ID: 
219909
Accession number: 
ARC 1176.099
Photographer: 
Edward S. Curtis
Title: 
Waíhusiwa (A:shiwi/Zuni)
Summary: 

Head-and-shoulders studio portrait of a Kyaqimassi of the Shiwanni of the north, an important A:shiwi (Zuni) priest, a blanket wrapped around the bottom portion of his face, facing front, eyes and nose visible.

Created: 
ca. 1903
Printed/Manufactured: 
United States, ca. 1905-1910
Description: 
1 lantern slide : photograph on glass, sepia toned ; 3 1/4 x 4 inches (lantern slide format)
Inscriptions/Markings: 
Oval white sticker with red border adhered to slide at lower left.
Notes: 

Title supplied by cataloger.
Forms part of a collection of lantern slides by Curtis (ARC 1176).

Bibliography: 
Image published in: Edward S. Curtis. The North American Indian (1907-1930), volume 17 (1926), plate no. 612, title: "Waíhusiwa, a Zuñi kuáqĭmâssi"; copyright: "From Copyright Photograph 1903 by E.S. Curtis".
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