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Flute Ceremony
circa 1890-1899
Ho-Chunk flute ceremony or prayer for rain. Four men kneel in a square next to poles bearing feather headdresses. A flute player and a man with a rattle stand behind them. Tepee at left.
Eagle Dance
circa 1890-1899
Ho-Chunk Eagle Dance. Two Ho-Chunk men dance in front of two drummers. A group of Ho-Chunk sit on a bench on the right. Tepee in the background.
Eagle Dance
circa 1890-1899
Ho-Chunk Eagle Dance. Two dancers crouch in front of two men with drums. Ho-Chunk men and women sit on a bench at right. Tepee in back.
Ho-Chunk Man with Eagle Feather
circa 1890-1899
Studio portrait of Ho-Chunk man in profile with eagle feather.
Ho-Con-Ja-Gah Moche-He
circa 1890-1899
Portrait of Ho-Chunk man, Ho-Con-Ja-Gah Moche-He (Thunder Cloud) holding a flute.
Ho-Chunk Woman with Baskets
circa 1890-1899
Studio portrait of an elderly Ho-Chunk woman with baskets.
