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| Photo Number | PH036_4395 |
| Title on Object | Ruth Coyote and Papoose Cayuse tribe |
| Title on Envelope | Ruth Coyote |
| Descriptive UO Title | Ruth Coyote, Cayuse Indian, with infant in cradle |
| TCI Title | Ruth Coyote and child |
| General Notes | A Native American woman, identified as Ruth Coyote of the Cayuse tribe, stands smiling, supporting a cradleboard on her right. She is wrapped in a long striped shawl. Her hair is braided. An infant is laced up to its neck in the cradleboard. Its head is supported by a padded headrest decorated with geometric designs. The top of the cradleboard is decorated with beads and a floral applique. |
| TCI Notes | An outside photograph of a young woman dressed in her regalia holding a child in a beaded cradleboard. She has been identified as Ruth Coyote and the child is unidentified. She is wearing a wing dress with a shawl over her shoulders. She is holding the child in the floral beaded cradleboard on her left side. The child appears to be asleep in the cradleboard; the woman e is holding it up with both of her hands. In the background is a blanket that is being used for a backdrop that is tacked down on to a wooden frame. Writing on the photograph is on the shawl of the young woman "Ruth Coyote and Papoose Cayuse Tribe Maj. Moorhouse" under this one is "Ruth Coyote" and the last one is at the bottom middle of the photograph "Moorhouse". |
| TCI Terms | Woman Wing Dress Necklace Shawl Baby Cradleboard, Beaded-Floral Necklace, Loop Wool, Blanket Blanket, Backdrop Fence
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| TCI Classes | Outside Photograph; People; Regalia; |
| Subject | Indian women Infants Applique Beads Blankets Braids (Hairdressing) Cradleboards Dress, Cloth Floral decorations Shawls Cayuse Indians
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| Names | Coyote, Ruth
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| Photographer | Moorhouse, Lee |
| Date in Photo | 1897 - 1920 |
| Rights | This image is in the public domain. Acknowledgement of the University of Oregon Libraries as a source is requested. |
| Repository | University of Oregon Libraries - Special Collections and University Archives |
| Collection Title | Moorhouse Collection |
| Source Format | Glass-plate negative |
| Source Dimensions | 8.22 X 10.00 inches |
| Source Condition | scratching discoloration
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| Type | Image |
| Sub Type | Outside Photograph
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| Image (File) Size | 260,242 bytes |
| Image Width | 707 pixels |
| Image Height | 875 pixels |
| Color Space | 24 bit - RGB - sRGB IEC61966-2.1 |
| Capture Method | Scanned in transmissive mode with Silverfast AI 6.0 on UMAX PowerLook III flatbed scanner. Levels adjusted from 0 - 1.00 - 255 to 12 - 1.00 - 215 prior to capture. |
| Resolution | 125 dpi |
| Processing History | Scanned images enter Photoshop with negative polarity and have a reversed orientation. Archived Tiffs are saved. Adobe Photoshop used to reorient and crop images, invert image to positive polarity, set and neutralize shadow and highlight point, adjust midtone contrast, and desaturate color information. Second production tiff saved, retaining adjustments layers. Photoshop used to convert color profie from Adobe 1998, to sRGB, set resoltuion to 125 dpi and resize the largest pixel dimension of the image to 875. Display jpeg saved after resizing. |
| Additional Formats Held by UO | Archived tiff -- PH036_4395.tif -- 24 bit, Adobe RGB (1998) -- 4850 X 6000 pixels -- 600 dpi -- 87,323,048 bytes //
Production tiff -- PH036_4395rb.tif -- 24 bit, Adobe RGB (1998) -- xxxx X xxxx pixels -- 600 dpi -- x bytes //
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| Publisher | Joint Project of the University of Oregon Libraries and the Tamástslikt Cultural Institute of the Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla |
| Digital Collection | University of Oregon. Libraries. Picturing the Cayuse, Walla Walla, and Umatilla Tribes.
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