Edward S. Curtis: Hides & Skins Photographs

17 Edward S. Curtis photographs of hides & skins, from the Library of Congress archive.

The Mohave, Arizona, 1907

The Mohave

1907

 Mosquito Hawk--Assiniboin, 1908

Mosquito Hawk--Assiniboin

1908

 Raven Blanket--Nez Percé, 1910

Raven Blanket--Nez Percé

1910

 [Mohave man, half-length portrait, facing left wearing "primitive"…, Arizona, 1907

[Mohave man, half-length portrait, facing left wearing…

1907

 [Drying walrus hide, Diomede, Alaska], 1929

[Drying walrus hide, Diomede, Alaska]

1929

 Hami--Koskimo, British Columbia, 1914

Hami--Koskimo

1914

 Kwahwumhl--Koskimo, British Columbia, 1914

Kwahwumhl--Koskimo

1914

 Country of the Kutenai [Flathead Lake, Montana], 1910

Country of the Kutenai [Flathead Lake, Montana]

1910

 Atsina Fly Dance, Montana, 1908

Atsina Fly Dance

1908

 Hide scraping--Apsaroke, Montana, 1908

Hide scraping--Apsaroke

1908

 [Bear's Belly, Arikara Indian half-length portrait, facing front,…, 1908

[Bear's Belly, Arikara Indian half-length portrait, facing…

1908

 The drummer--Nunivak, Nunivak Island, Alaska, 1929

The drummer--Nunivak

1929

 Waterproof parkas--Nunivak, Nunivak Island, Alaska, 1929

Waterproof parkas--Nunivak

1929

 Grizzly-bear dancer--Qagyuhl, 1914

Grizzly-bear dancer--Qagyuhl

1914

 Hoop On the Forehead [E], 1908

Hoop On the Forehead [E]

1908

 Mountain Chief, 1910

Mountain Chief

1910

 Hoop On the Forehead [F], 1908

Hoop On the Forehead [F]

1908