PCT4263878: Weasel Tail (Apohsuyis). This Indian Piegan wears the famous war hedge in eagle feathers and weasel skin, a suede tunic, two necklaces, one in bone and the other in grizzly claws, and a tomahawk pipe. Photo taken from volume 6 of the encyclopedia published by Edward S. Curtis (1868-1952) on the Indians of North America, with a foreword by Theodore Roosevelt. Between 1907 and 1930, 20 volumes were published. ©Gusman/Leemage, Curtis, Edward Sheriff (1868-1952) / Bridgeman Images
PCT4263828: Camp Sioux. It was customary for warriors to ride in a circle around their leader's tepee before they go on an enemy raid. Photo taken from volume 3 of Edward S. Curtis's encyclopedia (1868-1952) on North American Indians, with a foreword by Theodore Roosevelt. Between 1907 and 1930, 20 volumes were published., Curtis, Edward Sheriff (1868-1952) / Bridgeman Images
PCT4263843: A successful raid for horses. The Apsaroke were one of the most foreign tribes to fear and their stories of looting, more or less important, are no longer counted. Photo taken from volume 4 of the encyclopedia published by Edward S. Curtis (1868-1952) on the Indians of North America, with a foreword by Theodore Roosevelt. Between 1907 and 1930, 20 volumes were published. ©Gusman/Leemage, Curtis, Edward Sheriff (1868-1952) / Bridgeman Images
PCT4263870: Iron Brest, Piegan. Costume of a member of the Bulls, a former society that has disappeared for many years Photo from volume 6 of the encyclopedia published by Edward S. Curtis (1868-1952) on the Indians of North America, with a foreword by Theodore Roosevelt. Between 1907 and 1930, 20 volumes were published., Curtis, Edward Sheriff (1868-1952) / Bridgeman Images
PCT4263967: In Black Canon. The Apsaroke, without being exclusively mountain dwellers, always loved the hills, preferring monotonous meadows... the shade of the forests and the clear rivers. The photo illustrates the custom of wearing a headband behind the head or hanging many braids of fake hair, adorned with vivid resin dumplings. Blac Canon is located in the northern part of the Bighorn Mountains, Montana. Photo taken from volume 4 of the encyclopedia published by Edward S. Curtis (1868-1952) on the Indians of North America, with a foreword by Theodore Roosevelt. Between 1907 and 1930, 20 volumes were published., Curtis, Edward Sheriff (1868-1952) / Bridgeman Images