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Costume Collection

Background imageCostume Collection: Actors on stage in the days of Shakespeare

Actors on stage in the days of Shakespeare
Theatrical performance in the days of Shakespeare. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageCostume Collection: Hand-colored woodcut

Hand-colored woodcut
Aztec tiger knight in a costume of cotton and a helmet made of wood, from a model in Spain. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageCostume Collection: Wolf-skins disguising Native American hunters

Wolf-skins disguising Native American hunters
Native Americans in wolf skins stalking buffalo. Hand-colored woodcut of a 20th century illustration

Background imageCostume Collection: British armys Meschianza in Philadelphia, 1778

British armys Meschianza in Philadelphia, 1778
Meschianza at Philadelphia, a festival in the form of a medieval tournament, 1778. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageCostume Collection: Zuni Pueblo shalako

Zuni Pueblo shalako
Shalako leading a ceremony at night, Zuni Pueblo, New Mexico, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageCostume Collection: Theatrical performance in the time of Shakespeare

Theatrical performance in the time of Shakespeare
View of the old stage and balcony in an Elizabethan theater. Hand-colored 19th-century woodcut reproduction of an earlier illustration

Background imageCostume Collection: Mystery play performed in medieval Coventry, England

Mystery play performed in medieval Coventry, England
Coventry Mystery performance in the 1400s or 1500s, England. Hand-colored 19th-century woodcut reproduction of an earlier illustration

Background imageCostume Collection: Queen Elizabeth enjoying a play by Shakespeare

Queen Elizabeth enjoying a play by Shakespeare
One of Shakespeares plays acted before Queen Elizabeth. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageCostume Collection: Chichimeca native, statue in Queretaro, Mexico

Chichimeca native, statue in Queretaro, Mexico
Statue of a native Chichimeca dancer near the Plaza de la Independencia, Queretaro, Mexico. Digital photograph

Background imageCostume Collection: Spring equinox at the Toltec ruins of Tula, Mexico

Spring equinox at the Toltec ruins of Tula, Mexico
Mexican natives celebrating spring equinox at the Toltec ruins of Tula. Digital photograph

Background imageCostume Collection: NATI2A-00122

NATI2A-00122
Plains Indians hunting buffalo by disguising themselves as wolves. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageCostume Collection: Itinerant actors performing in an inn yard, Elizabethan England

Itinerant actors performing in an inn yard, Elizabethan England
Theater of the Elizabethan Strollers in an inn yard. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageCostume Collection: Java dancers and actors

Java dancers and actors
Performers of Java in traditional costumes. Antique hand-colored print

Background imageCostume Collection: GASI2A-00066

GASI2A-00066
King, queen, and young prince of Siam and a Buddhist monk, 1800s. Antique hand-colored print

Background imageCostume Collection: Siamese (Thai) actors and actresses

Siamese (Thai) actors and actresses
Native actors and actresses in traditional costume, Siam, 1800s. Antique hand-colored print

Background imageCostume Collection: Sri Lankan devil dancers

Sri Lankan devil dancers
Devil dancers and drummer in Ceylon (Sri Lanka), 1800s. Antique hand colored print

Background imageCostume Collection: EVRV2A-00037

EVRV2A-00037
Colonials destroy British cargo of tea in Boston harbor, December 16, 1773, known as the Boston Tea Party. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageCostume Collection: EVRV2A-00062

EVRV2A-00062
Boston Tea Party, a protest against British taxes before the American Revolution, 1773. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageCostume Collection: EVRV2A-00059

EVRV2A-00059
Colonial protestors emptying tea during the Boston tea party, 1773. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th century illustration

Background imageCostume Collection: Colonists participating in the Boston Tea Party, 1773

Colonists participating in the Boston Tea Party, 1773
Colonists throwing boxes of tea overboard during the Boston Tea Party, 1773. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageCostume Collection: NATI2D-00419

NATI2D-00419
Buffalo Dance performed by a Zuni Pueblo Red-tailed Hawk Dancer at the Gallup Intertribal Ceremonials, New Mexico. Digital photograph

Background imageCostume Collection: NATI2D-00421

NATI2D-00421
Buffalo Dance performed by a Zuni Pueblo Red-tailed Hawk Dancer at the Gallup Intertribal Ceremonials, New Mexico. Digital photograph

Background imageCostume Collection: NATI2D-00422

NATI2D-00422
Buffalo Dance performed by a Zuni Pueblo Red-tailed Hawk Dancer at the Gallup Intertribal Ceremonials, New Mexico. Digital photograph

Background imageCostume Collection: NATI2D-00423

NATI2D-00423
Buffalo Dance performed by a Zuni Pueblo Red-tailed Hawk Dancer at the Gallup Intertribal Ceremonials, New Mexico. Digital photograph

Background imageCostume Collection: NATI2D-00427

NATI2D-00427
Zuni Red-Tailed Hawk Dancer performing the Turkey Dance at the Gallup Intertribal Ceremonials, New Mexico. Digital photograph

Background imageCostume Collection: NATI2D-00426

NATI2D-00426
Zuni Red-Tailed Hawk Dancer performing the Turkey Dance at the Gallup Intertribal Ceremonials, New Mexico. Digital photograph

Background imageCostume Collection: NATI2D-00428

NATI2D-00428
Zuni Red-Tailed Hawk Dancer performing the Turkey Dance at the Gallup Intertribal Ceremonials, New Mexico. Digital photograph

Background imageCostume Collection: NATI2D-00477

NATI2D-00477
Zuni Pueblo Red-Tailed Hawk Dancers performing the Deer Dance at the Gallup Intertribal Ceremonials, New Mexico. Digital photograph

Background imageCostume Collection: NATI2D-00453

NATI2D-00453
Zuni Pueblo Red-Tailed Hawk Dancer performing the Buffalo Dance at the Gallup Intertribal Ceremonials, New Mexico. Digital photograph

Background imageCostume Collection: NATI2D-00433

NATI2D-00433
Zuni Red-Tailed Hawk Dancer performing the Turkey Dance at the Gallup Intertribal Ceremonials, New Mexico. Digital photograph

Background imageCostume Collection: NATI2D-00432

NATI2D-00432
Zuni Red-Tailed Hawk Dancer performing the Turkey Dance at the Gallup Intertribal Ceremonials, New Mexico. Digital photograph

Background imageCostume Collection: NATI2D-00431

NATI2D-00431
Zuni Red-Tailed Hawk Dancer performing the Turkey Dance at the Gallup Intertribal Ceremonials, New Mexico. Digital photograph

Background imageCostume Collection: NATI2D-00430

NATI2D-00430
Zuni Red-Tailed Hawk Dancer performing the Turkey Dance at the Gallup Intertribal Ceremonials, New Mexico. Digital photograph

Background imageCostume Collection: NATI2D-00480

NATI2D-00480
Zuni Pueblo Red-Tailed Hawk Dancers performing the Deer Dance at the Gallup Intertribal Ceremonials, New Mexico. Digital photograph

Background imageCostume Collection: NATI2D-00481

NATI2D-00481
Zuni Pueblo Red-Tailed Hawk Dancer performing the Deer Dance at the Gallup Intertribal Ceremonials, New Mexico. Digital photograph

Background imageCostume Collection: NATI2D-00482

NATI2D-00482
Zuni Pueblo Red-Tailed Hawk Dancer performing the Deer Dance at the Gallup Intertribal Ceremonials, New Mexico. Digital photograph

Background imageCostume Collection: NATI2A-00160

NATI2A-00160
Southeastern Native American hunters disguised as deer, 1500s. Hand-colored woodcut reproduction of a DeBry engraving of Le Moyne illustration

Background imageCostume Collection: NATI2A-00125

NATI2A-00125
Arrival of the ceremonial Shalako in Zuni Pueblo, New Mexico. Hand colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageCostume Collection: NATI2A-00037

NATI2A-00037
Native Americans hunting by masquerading as an elk. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageCostume Collection: SOAR2A-00027

SOAR2A-00027
Performance of a Mystery Play at Coventry, England, 1500s. Hand-colored woodcut

Background imageCostume Collection: GASI2A-00053

GASI2A-00053
Men of Jaffna, Ceylon ( Sri Lanka ) in their finest clothing. Antique hand-colored print

Background imageCostume Collection: EVRV2A-00058

EVRV2A-00058
Colonists dressed as Indians dumping tea in Boston harbor, 1773. Hand-colored halftone of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageCostume Collection: EVRV2A-00017

EVRV2A-00017
Patriots dressed as Indians destroying tea in Boston harbor, called the Boston Tea Party, 1773. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration


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