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Call Number	P-223
Title	Chifonete pole, San Geronimo Feast, Taos, N.M.
Creator(s)	Poley, H. S. (Horace Swartley)
Summary	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.
Date	1902
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
Physical Description	1 photonegative : glass ; 26 x 21 cm. (10 x 8 in.); 1 photoprint ; 26 x 21 cm. (10 x 8 in.)
Is Part Of	C Photo Collection 37. H. S. Poley collection.
Subject	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.
Rights	Restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History/Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library.
Reproduction Available for Purchase	Yes (digital reproduction)
Type of Material	Glass negatives.; Photographic prints.; Imaged.; Image
Format-Medium	Photograph
Filename	00170223.tif

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