Traditional Dances

Title

Traditional Dances

Subject

Horn In The West, Actors, Costumes, Amphitheaters, Boone, Feathers, Makeup, Stages, Drums, Musical Instruments, Jack W. Bowers, Dancing, Fires

Description

This image shows the fire dance scene of Horn in the West. A man in the center of the stage holds a hoop on fire. Some dancers gesture towards the man in the center of the stage, a group of onlookers stand to the right of the image watching the dance. Some actors stand on a rock to the left of the image, one portraying a Native American, another portraying a frontiersman. This postcard was in a sleeve between the fourteenth and fifteenth pages of the photo album.

Creator

Jack W. Bowers

Date

Circa 1964

Contributor

Jackson W. Henson

Format

Postcard

Language

English

Type

Still Image

Identifier

Jac-Hen-01-031

Spatial Coverage

Boone, NC

Scanning Technician

Ellie McCorkle

DPI

600

Bit Depth

24

Collection Name

Jackson Henson Collection

Scanning Software

Epson Scanner

Files

Jac-Hen-01-031a.jpg
Jac-Hen-01-031b.jpg

Citation

Jack W. Bowers, “Traditional Dances,” Digital Watauga, accessed September 19, 2024, http://digitalwatauga.org/items/show/31331.

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