Indian Winter Dancer

Sisiutl, one of the main dancers in the Winter Dance ceremonies, wearing a double-headed serpent mask and shirt made of hemlock boughs.

You are viewing a rare image of Sisiutl. It was taken in 1914 by Edward S. Curtis.

The image shows Sisiutl, one of the main dancers in the Winter Dance ceremonies, wearing a double-headed serpent mask and shirt made of hemlock boughs.

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Image ID# 604E030E
Ref: loc/Edward Curtis Collection

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• Indian Ceremonies

• Indian Clothing and Dress

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