Tribal Collection (#21)

Albania. Gjirokaster. Castle. 18th century. Detail
Albania. Gjirokaster. Castle built in 18th century ordered by the tribal leader Gjin Bue Shpata. Detail. The citadel houses weapons of the First and Second World War. Date: 20070809

Republic of Albania. Gjirokaster castle. 18th century. Interior. Built by Gjin Bue Shpata, local tribal leader. It hosts weapons of the First and Second World War. Date: 20070809

Albania. Gjirokaster. Castle, clock tower and tower houses
Albania. Gjirokaster. Castle built in 18th century ordered by the tribal leader Gjin Bue Shpata and the clock tower, added from 1811 by the Ottoman governor Ali Pasha of Tepelena

Papua New Guinea - Preparing a Large Decoy Drum. Date: circa 1910s

Lisu (Yawyin) House and villagers - Myanmar
House and villagers of the Lisu (Yawyin) tribes of the Burma (Myanmar) -China frontier. Date: circa 1920

Indigenous Tribal people - The Shan, Burma (Myanmar). The Shan are a Tai ethnic group of Southeast Asia. Date: circa 1909

Indigenous Tribal people - Upper Burma (Myanmar) - Possibly the Shan of Northern Burma Date: circa 1909

Tuskless Elephant trained in Myanmar
Tuskless Elephant (Hind) trained in Myanmar by the Karens. The Karen (Kayin, Kariang or Yang people) reside primarily in Karen State in southern and southeastern Myanmar

Ponca indians roasting fish. Engraving
Native of North America. Ponca Indians roasting fish. French engraving, 1844

African colonialism. Explorers attending a party in his honor in Niger (1881). Nineteenth-century colored engraving

Plimoth Plantation or Historical Museum. Canoe. Plymouth. Ma
Plimoth Plantation or Historical Museum. Is a living museum in that shows the original settlement of the Plymouth Colony established in the 17th century by English colonists. Plymouth

Plimoth Plantation or Historical Museum. Hut. Plymouth. Mass
Plimoth Plantation or Historical Museum. Is a living museum in that shows the original settlement of the Plymouth Colony established in the 17th century by English colonists

Africa. European settler instructing the natives by Magic L
Africa. European settler instructing the natives by a projection with the unit called Magic Lantern. Colored engraving from 1879

American Indians. Ute people. Engraving, 1880

American Indians. Colored engraving, 1880

African cheif and his court Date: 1887

Ovambo girls with traditional clothing in 1868. Date: 1868

Koranna Chief, with traditional tribal clothing. The Koranna were one of the tribes that already lived in Cape Town before the arrival of the first white settlers. Date: 1868

Two Old Prophets
Native African prophets simulated vision is not a series of guesses, in which he may possibly hit upon the truth. Prophets may be trying to discover the witchcraft that has been disposed upon an

Prophets vision
Native African prophet is not told of what the subject they wish to be enlightened, he is supposed to be acquainted with their thoughts

Otherworld Journey
Native African prophet returns from an otherworld journey, during which he has met and consulted the tribal spirits. Date: 1868

Tribal governors house, near Saffi (Safi, Asfi), Morocco
Tribal governors house (Dar el Caid si Aissa ben Omar), ten miles from Saffi (Safi, Asfi), Morocco. Date: 1912

Koyari chiefs from New Guinea
A group of Koyari chiefs, South-East New Guinea Date: circa 1880

Bara, NWFP - Afridis waiting for Jirga (Tribal meeting)
NWFP (North West Frontier Province) - Afridis waiting for Jirga (Gathering / Meeting) of the Heads of a Frontier Tribe at Bara. Date: circa 1920s

Native Indian gathering, New Mexico, USA
Native Indians of many tribes, gathering for an inter-tribal ceremonial gallop, New Mexico, USA. Date: 1931

Indian dance, Santa Clara, New Mexico, USA
Indian dance at Santa Clara, near Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA. Date: circa 1910

Old men singing, Santo Domingo, New Mexico, USA
Old men singing during the Corn Dance in the pueblo of Santo Domingo, New Mexico, USA. They are singing a tribal song of thanksgiving to the gods for good crops. Date: 1910s

Ceremony at a German tribal meeting Men wearing
Ceremony at a German tribal meeting. Men wearing wreaths, animal skins and antlers.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalarts Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal

Food container destined for tribal chief. Mossi art (Burkina Fasso). African art. Ceramics. Private Collection. Proc: BURKINA FASO

Msai Tribesman - drinking Goats blood during a tribal ceremony before starting to dance. Lake Natron - Tanzania - Africa

Hadzabe Tribal Boys - less than 1500 Hadzabe remain. near lake Eyasi - Tanzania. Considered the last true nomades of Africa - virtually have no contact with the outside world

Portraits of Five Maoris - New Zealand. The two male portraits (centre left and centre) show tattoo markings, or moko; all over the face; the four female portraits show how the women tattoo only

Native Feast / Throwing the Spear - Maori, New Zealand
A Native Feast at Mata-Ta, with Mount Edgecumbe in the distance (above) and Throwing the Spear, the Mode of Salutation (below) - Maori, New Zealand

Maori Ornamental Wooden Carvings - New Zealand. They are an image of Rangihaeata carved by himself, the stern-post of a large canoe, carved boxes for tail feathers, the head of a carved wooden spear

Scene in a New Zealand Forest, showing varieties of ferns including Cyathea medullaris and the Cyathia dealbata. As described in the text accompanying this fine lithograph

Toenga, Daughter of Maori Chief, New Zealand
Toenga, the only daughter of the celebrated Waraurangi, the most powerful chief of the Nga-ti-maru tribe, formerly inhabiting the Great Barrier Island, north of the mouth of Hauraki Gulf

Ornamental Maori wood carvings, New Zealand. Plate from The New Zealanders illustrated by George French Angas (1822-1886). Date: 1847

E Wai - Na Horua - Tuarau - Maori Group, New Zealand
Na Horua (Tom Street), the elder brother of Raupapaha, his wife E Wai and his son Tuarau (Kopai), pictured at Kapotea near Porirua, New Zealand

Te Whero-Whero - Te Waro & Te Pakaru - Maori Chieftains
Te Whero-Whero or Patuatu, the principal chief of all Waikato (left), and Te Waro and Te Pakaru (right). Te Waro was the principal chief of the Nga-Ti-Apakura tribe

Maori group outside building, New Zealand. Date: circa 1890s

Second British action in Narvik harbour by G. H. Davis
The spearhead of the Royal Navys second attack advancing on Narvik, putting the enemy destroyers to flight. The advance of Vice-Admiral Whitworths force upon Narvik was preceded by super-destroyers

Maori woman, New Zealand. Date: circa 1890s

Shy Maori children, New Zealand
Shy Maori children outside a tent, New Zealand. Date: circa 1890s

The Naga head-hunters of Burma
Mr A. S. Vernay visited a village of the head-hunting Burmese Nagas with the American Museum of Natural History expedition, taking the photographs that appear on this page which include

Sumatra, Indonesia - Batak Architecture Date: circa 1910s

Malawi Dancers
Malawi Africans dancing, as they do for all important occasions, such as weddings, initiation ceremonies, etc. Date: 1960s

Two Egyptian Dervishes from Alexandria Date: circa 1909

A man from the Dasht-e Yahudi with his Mule. A description for a stretch of territory that comprised the most Western parts of modern-day Peshawar, Charsadda

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