File:A Tluwulahu costume - Qagyuhl - Edward S Curtis - LC-USZ62-52211.jpg

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Edward S. Curtis: A Tluwulahu costume--Qagyuhl (

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Artist



Alternative names	Birth name: Edward Sheriff Curtis; Edward Curtis; E. S. Curtis; E.S. Curtis; Edward Sherriff Curtis
Description	American photographer, anthropologist, explorer, film director and screenwriter
Date of birth/death	16 February 1868	19 October 1952
Location of birth/death	Whitewater	Los Angeles
Work period	1896 –1930
Work location	United States of America; Seattle
Authority file	: Q433128 VIAF: 31995046 ISNI: 000000012277999X ULAN: 500018219 LCCN: n80034999 NLA: 36204847 WorldCat

Title

A Tluwulahu costume--Qagyuhl

Date

c. 13 November 1883

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Library of Congress

	Native name	Library of Congress
	Location	Washington, D.C. , United States of America
	Coordinates	38° 53′ 19″ N, 77° 00′ 17″ W
	Established	24 April 1800
	Website	loc.gov
	Authority file	: Q131454 VIAF: 151962300 ISNI: 000000012186288X ULAN: 500312782 LCCN: n78089035 NLA: 35304669 WorldCat

Accession number

LC-USZ62-52211

Exhibition history

Published in: The North American Indian / Edward S. Curtis. [Seattle, Wash.] : Edward S. Curtis, 1907-30, v. 10, p. 244.

Credit line

Edward S. Curtis Collection: Curtis no. 3565

Notes

Woman wearing a fringed Chilkat blanket (worn backwards), a hamatsa neckring and mask representing deceased relative who had been a shaman.
The blanket is the same blanket woven by Mary Ebbets Hunt in gallery below (c.f. blog post)

Source/Photographer

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