North American Indian (Ute) men pose on or near horses at the Southern Ute Agency in Ignacio (La Plata County), Colorado. The men wear cloth leggings, moccasins, braids (two have fur wrapped braids), a hairpipe breastplate, blankets, and a woven bag. Another man stands near a two story wood frame building with a hip roof in the distance.
Album cover has title: "Art album."; Album known as: "The J.W. Carpenter album of Western Slope photography."; History Colorado accession no.: 93.499.43; Inked on cardboard mount: "140."; Mounted on album page with CHS.X9279; mounted on verso of album page CHS.X9277 and CHS.X9278.; Title supplied.; R7200092805
Physical Description
1 photographic print : albumen ; 25 x 17 cm. (10 x 7 in.) mounted on cardboard album page.
United States. Office of Indian Affairs. Southern Ute Agency--1890-1900.; Indians of North America--Colorado--Ignacio--1890-1900.; Ute Indians--Colorado--Ignacio--1890-1900.; Ignacio (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Clothing & dress--Colorado--Ignacio--1890-1900.; Horseback riding--Colorado--Ignacio--1890-1900.