Portrait of a Cree Man in Sun Dance Regalia

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Title

Portrait of a Cree Man in Sun Dance Regalia

Subject

Portrait of a Cree man in Sun Dance regalia

Description

A man from the Cree First Nation poses in full Sun Dance regalia at Hobbema. The geometric pattern on his vest, arms and belt is composed entirely of intricate, highly skilled beadwork.

Creator

Miriam Green Ellis

Identifier

sundance 006

Original Format

photographic print

Citation

Miriam Green Ellis, “Portrait of a Cree Man in Sun Dance Regalia,” Bruce Peel Special Collections Library Online Exhibits, accessed June 1, 2025, https://omeka.library.ualberta.ca/items/show/563.

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