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| Photo Number | PH036_2951 |
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| Title on Envelope | Relics of Whitman massacre from collection in Oregon Historical Society
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| Descriptive UO Title | Relics of Whitman massacre from collection in Oregon Historical Society.
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| General Notes | A Native American tomahawk from the collection of relics of the Whitman massacre, 1847, in the Oregon Historical Society is shown against a dark background. The tomahawk has a wooden handle with ornaments and beadwork and a metal head or blade with a heart motif and border designs. A paper tag is attached to the tomahawk but the writing is not legible.
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| TCI Notes | An interior photograph of a hatchet style pipe than has been hung by a couple of strings. There is a brass tack and beadwork on the wooden stem. The hatchet style with a heart shape cut out of the middle of the diamond in front of the diamond is two pieces that have curled back to the stem. There is an identification tag next to the pipe. The backdrop is a piece of cloth.
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| TCI Terms | Pipe Hatchet Style
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| TCI Classes | Interior Photograph; Weaponry;
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| Subject | Antiquities
Relics
Tomahawks
Axes
Indian beadwork
Indians of North America
Oregon Historical Society
Whitman Massacre, 1847
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| Photographer | Moorhouse, Lee |
| Date in Photo | 1897 - 1920
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| 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
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| Collection Title | Moorhouse Collection
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| Source Format | Glass-plate negative
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| Source Dimensions | 6.58 X 8.50 inches
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| Type | Image
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| Sub Type | Interior Photograph
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| Image (File) Size | 522,823 bytes |
| Image Width | 822 pixels |
| Image Height | 1063 pixels |
| Color Space | 8 bit -- Greyscale -- Gray Gamma 2.2 |
| Capture Method | Scanned in Twain 32 negative mode on UMAX PowerLook III flatbed scanner
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| Resolution | 125 dpi
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| Processing History | Adobe Photoshop used to adjust levels from 0 - 1.00 - 255 to 0 - 1.13 - 255. Images saved in greyscale. JPEG compressed from greyscale tiff at 125 dpi with quality setting at 6 of 12.
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| Additional Formats Held by UO | Archived tiff -- PH036_2951.tif -- 24 bit, sRGB IEC 61966-2.1 -- 3946 X 5100 pixels -- 600 dpi -- 60,382,446 bytes //
Production tiff -- PH036_2951ag.tif -- 8 bit, Gray Gamma 2.2 -- 3946 X 5100 pixels -- 600 dpi -- 20,147,296 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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