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| Photo Number | PH036_4549 |
| Title on Object | Wa-tis-te-me-ha, Cayuse Indian |
| TCI Title | Wa-tis-te-me-he, Cayuse |
| General Notes | A Native American man, identified as Wa-tis-te-me-he of the Cayuse Tribe, is stading in front of a blanket backdrop. He has long grey hair, that hangs down over his shoulders, and is wearing several beaded loop necklaces. He is wearing a suede leather coat that has buttons. The jacket has long fringe around the upper arms and along the back of the sleeves and has short fringe around the collar, the cuffs, the hem, and the placket. Some of the fringe areas have beads. The man is also wearing a cloth shirt and has a blanket wrapped around his waist. The blanket backdrop is set up in front of a lattice fence. |
| TCI Notes | Outside photograph of a man standing in front of a blanket backdrop that is in front of a fence he is also standing on a Pendleton blanket and is dressed in a buckskin coat with fringes on both sleeves, he is wearing a blanket draped from his waist down |
| TCI Terms | Man
Necklace, Loop
Coat, Buckskin
Blanket, Pendleton
Shirt, Cloth
Back Drop
Fence
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| TCI Classes | Outside Photograph; Person; Regalia |
| Subject | Indians of North America
Cayuse Indians
Men
Studio props
Blankets
Fences
Hairstyle
Jewelry
Necklaces
Necklace, Loop
Beads
Beaded
Coats
Coat, Jacket
Coat, Buckskin
Leather
Leather garments
Fringe
Shirts
Shirt, Cloth
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| Names | Wa-tis-te-me-ha
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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 Condition | retouching
silver mirroring
broken plate
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| Type | Image |
| Sub Type | Outside Photograph
Studio Portrait
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| Image (File) Size | 269,624 bytes |
| Capture Method | Scanned in transmissive mode with Silverfast AI 6.0 on UMAX PowerLook III flatbed scanner (Scanner B). Levels adjusted from 0 - 1.00 - 255 to 34 - 1.00 - 227 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. |
| 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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