Tribal Collection (#22)

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

Vietnamese Officials at Saigon (Ho Chi Minh City)
Indigenous Vietnamese Officials at Saigon (Ho Chi Minh City) Date: circa 1910s

South Africa - Sotho Boys play cards for arm bangles. The Sotho people (Basotho or Basuto) are a Bantu ethnic group whose ancestors have lived in southern Africa since around the fifth century

Tuareg Warrior - North Afrca
Tuareg Warrior (Twareg / Touareg) - North Africa. Ridng away on his camel after a successful raid - the trophy of his enemy (his head) dangles from the saddle! Date: 1880s

British Columbia, Canada - Tahltan Indian Dancers
Tahltan (also Nahanni) Dancers - a Northern Athabaskan people who live in northern British Columbia around Telegraph Creek, Dease Lake, and Iskut. Date: circa 1905

Traditional Dance of Sioux Indians - Canada - Rear view. Date: circa 1910s

Pipe Player of the Solomon Islands, a collection of nearly one thousand islands in Oceania (that form a sovereign country) - performing music for a traditional dance. Date: circa 1930s

Dyak people outside their house, Borneo (Indonesia). An elder son of the family has adopted western, colonial dress, further evidenced by the presence of a bicycle in the entrance to the family home

NWFP - A Mohammedan mullah in a quite extraordinary costume of bobble hat and patchwork quilt cloak. Date: circa 1920

Rwanda, Africa - Indigenous Army Date: circa 1909

Vietnam - Guard of the Debernardi Concession
" An old acquaintance among the Cochin hunters - Guard of the Debernardi Concession". Cochin here refers to Cochinchina

Waziri Tribal Family of Waziristan - NWFP
Family of a Waziri Tribesmen of Waziristan - North West Frontier Province. Date: circa 1920s

Sudan - Travelling by Ox in Kurdufan Province Date: circa 1910

Sudan - Africa - Shilluk Hippo Hunters at Hillet Abbas
Shilluk Hippo Hunters at Hillet Abbas, Al Wusta, Sudan, Africa. The Shilluk (who now prefer to be known as Chollo), are a major Nilotic ethnic group of Southern Sudan

Maori Beauty - New Zealand. Date: circa 1907

Bishari Boy - Egypt, North Africa
Young Bishari Boy - Egypt, North Africa Date: circa 1910s

New Guinea

Dwellings of tribal peoples of Africa, North America and the Arctic regions in the History of Habitation exhibit, Paris Exposition, 1889. Date 1889

Syrian Tribal Girl
A very striking Syrian Tribal Girl in traditional costume. Date: circa 1930s

The Native American Indian Bear Dance. Invoking the aid and protection of the Bear Spirit. Date: ca. 1858

Wi-Jun-Jon - The Pigeons Egg Head. Tribal chief of the Assiniboine Indians going to Washington. Returning to his home. Date: ca. 1858

Cambodia - Phumi Prey Mlu - The Tribal Elite Date: circa 1910s

Peru - Forest Indians - Indigenous people of Peru. Date: circa 1909

A group of indigenous Indians - Cuzco, Peru Date: circa 1906

Indigenous Peruvian Indians at Lake Titicaca, Peru Date: circa 1910s

Amerindian warrior of indeterminant home in full traditional costume bedecked with beads and holding a long spear or blowpipe. Date: circa 1910s

A Dinka Man - Sudan, Upper Nile Date: circa 1910s

Armed Afghan Tribesmen, Afghanistan Date: 1903

Aupoakte Win. kills Morning Squaw and Child (Papoose) Date: circa 1910

Two Crow Tribe girls with their ponies standing before their tipi (also tepee or teepee). Date: 1911

New Zealand chief with spear
A New Zealand Chief in traditional costume, holding a spear. 1837

Indian totem pole carver at work. Date: 1911

Iron Tail - Chief of the Sioux Tribe in his full ceremonial traditional costume Date: 1901

Elderly Native American women weaving baskets Date: 1909

Javanese Movie Stars
Javansese girls making talkies of some of the traditional tribal plays which have been handed down from generation to generation; Java, Indonesia. Date: 1930s

South Africa - Umgwawe, Zulu Chieftain Date: 1904

Collection of Northwestern Indian Baskets Date: 1910

Sudan - Group of Villagers Date: circa 1910s

Two tribesmen - Sao Vicente, Cape Verde Islands
Two Tribesmen wearing traditional costume from Sao Vicente Island (Portuguese for " Saint Vincent" ) in The Republic of Cape Verde - an archipelago of 10 islands located in the central

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