Snake Dancers Entering The Plaza

Vintage large format Portfolio Photogravure, Portfolio 12, Plate #422, The North American Indian, on Japan Tissue, circa 1921.

Description by Edward S. Curtis: At the right stand the Antelopes, in front of the booth containing the snake-jars. The Snakes enter the plaza, encircle it four times with military tread, and then after a series of songs remarkable for their irresistible movement, they proceed to dance with the reptiles.
Snake Dancers Entering The Plaza, Portfolio 12, Plate 422
Edward S. Curtis circa 1922
18 x 22 in.   Photography
$3,500 Unframed
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