Studio portrait (sitting) of a Native American (Ute) woman. Her hair is tied in short braids and she wears a gingham print blouse with elbow length sleeves. A blanket wraps her lower body, under which appear leather leggings and moccasins. A woven drapery is in the background.
Description
1 photographic print : albumen ; 18 x 23 cm. (7 x 9 in.) mounted on mat board 28 x 36 cm. (11 x 14 in.)
Subject
Indians of North America--19th century; Ute Indians--19th century; Women--19th century; Little Soldier--Family; Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories (U.S.)
Format-Medium
Photograph
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: ZZR700310330
Notes
Condition: Flaws from original negative reproduced in photoprint.; Formerly Jackson 780; Number: "780" inked on original negative and reproduced in photoprint.; Penciled on mat board: "150."; Printed on mat board: "Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey of the Territories, Professor F. V. Hayden in charge" with decorative lettering.; R7003103302
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