Native American (Pueblo) man dressed as a clown (Koshare), climbs to the top of a pole for the San Geronimo fiesta in Taos Pueblo, New Mexico. Spectators are standing or sitting on horseback or in wagons, some hold umbrellas. More people watch from the adobe house cluster in the background.
Description
1 photonegative : glass ; 26 x 21 cm. (10 x 8 in.); 1 photoprint ; 26 x 21 cm. (10 x 8 in.)
Indians of North America--New Mexico--Taos Pueblo--1900-1910.; Pueblo Indians--New Mexico--Taos Pueblo--1900-1910.; San Geronimo Fiesta (Taos Pueblo, N.M.)--1900-1910.; Taos Indians--New Mexico--Taos Pueblo--1900-1910.; Taos Pueblo (N.M.)--1900-1910.; Clowns--New Mexico--Taos Pueblo--1900-1910.; Festivals--New Mexico--Taos Pueblo--1900-1910.; Pueblos--New Mexico--Taos Pueblo--1900-1910.; Spectators--New Mexico--Taos Pueblo--1900-1910.
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Photograph
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Related Material
Image File: ZZR700170223
Notes
Title inked on negative.; Written on back of print: "Indians-Pueblo-Taos Fiesta-Chifonetes" "Taos 25, Taos Pueblo-San Geronimo, Chiffonetti reaches the top (P.M.)."; R7001702231
Filename
00170223.tif
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