Indians Burning Incense

Four Atsina Indians Burning Incense

Here we present a dramatic image of Indians Burning Incense. It was taken in 1908 by Edward S. Curtis.

The image shows Four Atsina men, each wrapped in a blanket, seated on ground, one with arm and fist raised skyward, one holding a wing.

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Image ID# 416C2557
Ref: loc/Edward Curtis Collection

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This Photograph Comes from the Collection:

• Indians

And is Part of the Following Theme Groups:

• Atsina

• Indian Ceremonies

• Native Americans