Sioux Ghost Dance (1894) - A group of Sioux Indians from Buffalo Bill's Wild West exhibition demonstrates a dance called a "ghost dance".
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Sioux Indians performing the Ghost Dance - Native American Indian dancers from Buffalo Bill's Wild West show, united States of America, 1894
Camera, William Heise.
Filmed September 24, 1894, in Edison's Black Maria studio.
A group of Sioux Indians from Buffalo Bill's Wild West exhibition demonstrates a dance called a "ghost dance". The group includes both adults and youths. They all begin by facing the camera, but then each of them assumes the appropriate position for the dance.
Camera, William Heise.
Filmed September 24, 1894, in Edison's Black Maria studio.
A group of Sioux Indians from Buffalo Bill's Wild West exhibition demonstrates a dance called a "ghost dance". The group includes both adults and youths. They all begin by facing the camera, but then each of them assumes the appropriate position for the dance.