13th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest The American Experience
Grass Dancer
This photo was taken at this years DQ University Veterans Day Pow Wow, located in Davis, Ca. This is a Grass Dancer which is a style of modern Native American men's Pow Wow dancing originating in the warrior societies on the Northern Great Plains. their regalia generally has no feathers besides the occasional roach feather. Instead the regalia consists of brightly colored fringe made of either yarn, broadcloth, or ribbon.
Photo Detail
Date Taken: | 11.2015 |
Date Uploaded: | 11.2015 |
Photo Location: | davis, California, United States of America |
Camera: | NIKON D90 |
Copyright: | © paula schultz |