Humboldt Room Photograph Collections

Collection: Hover Photo ID: 1999.12.0025 Author/Creator: Date: Title: White Deerskin Dance Alt Title: Names: Subjects: Author's Number: Region: 00 - Location not specified. Comments: One of the Tribal dances of the Klamath River Indians. The white deerskin, coming from an albino deer is very rare and held at great value among the Indians. With the skin on a long stick, they go through their dance, which is their prayer for high water in the river, so that the fish may come up to them from the ocean. 1898. Source:

Representation	Size	Condition	Color	Medium
copy 1	4x5 in		b & w	photographic negative
copy 1	8x10 in		b & w	photoprint