Reproduction of a lithograph shows a Native American Ute woman holding up a baby in a cradleboard. Etched on the woman's clothing are the words: "The Nation's pet."
Description
1 negative : nitrate ; 26 x 21 cm. (10 x 8 in.); 1 photoprint ; 26 x 21 cm. (10 x 8 in.)
Subject
Indians of North America--Children--19th century; Ute Indians--Women--19th century; Cradleboards--19th century
Format-Medium
Photograph
Source
Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, Vol. LXV, Sept. 3, 1887, p. 33.
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: ZZR710030426
Notes
Formerly F605.; Hand-written on back of print:" Ute Indians - squaw and papoose."; Photographic reproduction of a lithograph.; Title supplied.; R7100304269
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