
Lester Horton in his 1929 work Pueblo Eagle Dance Nº 5 / src: NYC Dance Stuff
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Lester Horton in his 1929 work Pueblo Eagle Dance Nº 5 / src: NYC Dance Stuff

James Wallace Pondelicek :: The Sword. “Mlle. Theo Hewes, assisted by M. Symanski, in a picturesque Oriental dance developed from an old Japanese legend”. Published in Shadowland. January 1923 issue.
/ src: Library of Congress: Moving Image Section
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“Valeska Suratt wears a spider dress and on her head is a webbed hat, proof positive that she is a vamp.” Quoted from source.
Publicity Still of Valeska Suratt as Zena, the temptress, in the 1917 silent drama film
The New York Peacock (Fox Films). /
source: Wisconsin Center for Film and Theater Research
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Alfred Cheney Johnston :: Mae Murray, published in Motion Picture magazine, August 1920 issue. /
source: Library of Congress: Moving Image Section
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Paul Grenbeaux :: Etta Lee. Published in the magazine Shadowland, issue of Jan. 1923. / src: Library of Congress: Moving Image Section

Frans Van Riel :: Untitled (Two Dancers), Buenos Aires, Argentina, 1919 / source: Getty Museum

German dancer Anita Berber, 1922. Archiv Setzer-Tschiedel. source: Getty Images
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