Native American (Hopi) women, one (possibly Nampeyo), and children, sit and stand outside a Pueblo home at Walpi Pueblo, First Mesa, Arizona; the adobe home is next to a stone and adobe building; the home has two paned windows, an open door, thin wooden vigas, and a flat roof; a wooden ladder, upon which a woman climbs, rests against the front of the home; one boy sits next to a metal pail on the roof; two women and three children stand on a raised, uncovered porch; on the porch are a metal pan and can, three blankets, three clay bowls, a clay pot, and a dog; women and girls wear dresses, one wears an apron, one wears a shawl; boy wears moccasins, pants, and shirt.
Description
1 photonegative : glass ; 21 x 26 cm. (8 x 10 in.); 1 photoprint ; 19 x 24 cm. (7 1/2 x 9 1/2 in.)
Is Part Of
C Photo Collection 37. H. S. Poley collection.
Subject
Hopi Indians--Children--Arizona--Walpi; Indians of North America--Women--Arizona--Walpi; Hopi Indian Reservation (Ariz.); Walpi (Ariz.); Adobe buildings--Arizona--Walpi; Pueblos--Arizona--Walpi; Nampeyo, ca. 1856-1942.--Homes and haunts.
Format-Medium
Photograph
Source
H.S. 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: ZZR700170095
Notes
Photographer's seal embossed on print: "H. S. Poley Photos Colorado Springs."; Title etched on glass negative.; Vintage photographic print.; Written on back of print: "Indians- Pueblo Hopi Walpi Abodes home of Nampao".; R7001700954
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