A group of Native American (Navajo) men, a woman, child, and baby in a cradleboard pose outdoors near an unhitched wagon at Shiprock, New Mexico. The men are wrapped in woven blankets and wear headbands. The woman wears a dress and shawl. The girl wears a dress with a wide belt. The woman holds a baby in a cradleboard.
Description
1 photonegative : glass ; 8 x 11 cm. (3 1/2 x 4 1/2 in.); 1 photoprint ; 7 x 9 cm. (3 x 3 1/2 in.)
Is Part Of
C Photo Collection 37. H. S. Poley collection.
Subject
Indians of North America--New Mexico--Shiprock--1890-1910; Navajo Indians--New Mexico--Shiprock--1890-1910; Navajo Indian Reservation--1890-1910; Shiprock (N.M.)--1890-1910; Cradleboards--New Mexico--Shiprock--1890-1910.
Format-Medium
Photograph
Source
Poley.
Rights Contact Information
Copyright restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History and Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library, at photosales@denverlibrary.org.
Reproduction Available for Purchase
Yes (digital reproduction)
Related Material
Image File: ZZR700171118
Notes
Condition: emulsion oxidation on glass negative.; Etched on glass negative: "54".; Title printed on photograph.; Vintage photographic print.; Written on back of print: "Ind- Navajo Biog Groups (Men, unident)" "Navajo".; R7001711183
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