Lee Moorhouse (1850-1926) photographs, 1888-1916
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Chief No-Shirt Walla Walla Tribe

Alternative Title
  • Chief No Shirt, Walla Walla Indian, in costume on horse
Photographer
Date
  • 1897/1920
Description
  • A Native American man, identified as Chief No-Shirt of the Walla Walla Tribe, is sitting on a horse in a grass field. An encampment, consisting of tipis, wagons, and horses, appears in the background. The man is wearing a feathered headdress, necklaces, a sash, and a cloth shirt. He is clasping a brush in his right hand. His right cheek bears a marking that appears to have been painted on his face. The horse is adorned with saddle blankets, furs, and other trappings.
Tribal Notes
  • An outside photograph of a man in his regalia sitting on a horse. He has been identified as No-Shirt. He is wearing a single trailor horned headdress with Eagle feathers, fur bandoleer, choker, cloth shirt. Draped in front of him are an unidentified fur pelt and a Hudson Bay blanket. In his right hand is an unidentified object. The horse is wearing a beaded martingale with bells and small cloth fringes on the bottom of the martingale. On the horse's forehead are a number of different kinds of feathers. In the background are three canvas tipis which are right behind him. On the left side of the photograph are more horses tied to posts or a rope line and a wagon. Writing on the photograph is "Chief No-Shirt Walla Walla Tribe Maj. Moorhouse."
MODS Note
  • Joint Project of the University of Oregon Libraries and the Tamástslikt Cultural Institute of the Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla
Subject
Tribal Classes
  • Transportation
  • Animal
  • Outside Photograph
  • Person
  • Regalia
  • Horse Gear
Tribal Terms
  • Choker
  • Wagon
  • Martingale
  • Blanket, Hudson Bay
  • Bandoleer, Fur
  • Fur , Pelt
  • Bonnet, Single Trailor: Shirt, Cloth
  • Tapadera
  • Man
  • Canvas
  • Horse
  • Tipi
  • Saddle
  • Bridle
Measurements
  • 10.00 X 8.21 inches
Rights
License
Identifier
  • PH036_4431
Repository
Local Collection Name
Local Collection ID
  • PH036 / A82
Series Name
  • Series I: Glass Plate Negatives
Finding Aid
Version
  • Glass-plate negative
Media
Institution
Conversion
  • Scanned in Twain 32 negative mode on UMAX PowerLook III flatbed scanner
Submission Date
  • 11/03/2015
Modified
  • 02/06/2025
Resolution
  • 125 dpi
Collections

APA

Lee Moorhouse (1850-1926) photographs, 1888-1916, University of Oregon. (26 Apr 2025). Chief No-Shirt Walla Walla Tribe Retrieved from https://oregondigital.org/concern/images/df70n983x

MLA

Lee Moorhouse (1850-1926) photographs, 1888-1916, University of Oregon. "Chief No-Shirt Walla Walla Tribe" Oregon Digital. 26 Apr 2025. https://oregondigital.org/concern/images/df70n983x

Chicago

Lee Moorhouse (1850-1926) photographs, 1888-1916, University of Oregon. "Chief No-Shirt Walla Walla Tribe" Oregon Digital. Accessed 2025-04-26. https://oregondigital.org/concern/images/df70n983x

Wiki

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Data Sources
Footer Number Term External URI
1 Moorhouse, Lee, 1850-1926 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2010153709
2 Tipis http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh94002186
3 Blankets http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85014773
4 Shirt, Cloth http://opaquenamespace.org/ns/subject/ShirtCloth
5 Feathers http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85047536
6 Walla Walla Indians http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85144919
7 Necklaces http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85090567
8 outdoor photographs http://opaquenamespace.org/ns/subject/outdoorphotographs
9 Brooms and brushes http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85017214
10 Horse Gear http://opaquenamespace.org/ns/subject/HorseGear
11 Face painting http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh88000693
12 Sashes (Clothing) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85117614
13 Chief No-Shirt http://opaquenamespace.org/ns/subject/ChiefNoShirt
14 Indians of North America http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85065184
15 Headdresses http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/graphicMaterials/tgm004919
16 Horse Trappings http://opaquenamespace.org/ns/subject/HorseTrappings
17 Fur http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85052483
18 Horse blankets http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh94002291
19 Men http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85083510
20 Horses http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85062160
21 No Copyright - United States http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
22 Creative Commons Public Domain Mark 1.0 http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/
23 University of Oregon. Libraries. Special Collections and University Archives http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2003116678
24 Moorhouse (Major Lee) Photographs http://opaquenamespace.org/ns/localCollectionName/MoorhouseMajorLeePhotographs
25 Image http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Image
26 University of Oregon http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80126183

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