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Call Number	X-31983
Title	Sun Dance pole
Creator(s)	Clement, E. L.
Summary	View of the pole used for a Sun Dance in Indian Territory (Oklahoma). The pole stands in an open field. Two animal skulls are at the base of the pole. A group of smaller wooden poles create the "Thunder's Nest" midway up the pole. A group of homes and a tepee are in the distance.
Date	[between 1880 and 1890]
Notes	Photographer's information printed on back of stereo card.; Title from etching in print.; Written on back of stereo card: "Indian Territory".; R7100319832
Physical Description	1 photoprint on stereo card : stereograph ; 8 x 16 cm. (3 x 6 in.)
Subject	Indians of North America--Spiritual life--Indian Territory--1880-1890. Sun dance--Indian Territory--1880-1890. Symbols--Indian Territory--1880-1890.
Rights	Restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History/Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library.
Reproduction Available for Purchase	Yes (digital reproduction)
Type of Material	Stereographs.; Imaged.; Image
Format-Medium	Photograph
Filename	10031983.TIF