Hopi Snake Dance
ClassificationsPhotographs
Photographer
Horace S. Poley
(American, 1863 - 1949)
Subject
Hopi
Date1899
Place DepictedArizona, United States, North America
MediumPhotographic print
Dimensions8 × 10 in. (20.3 × 25.4 cm)
Credit LineGift of Harrie and Mae Teaboldt
Object number19507
DescriptionBlack and white photograph of a large group of Hopi (Moki) people in ceremonial dress, some of them performing a Snake Dance and holding live snakes in their mouth. Taken by Horace S. Poley in 1899 at Walpi Pueblo in Arizona.On View
Not on viewCollections
mid 19th to early 20th Century
19th Century
