Native American (Ute) man and women pose outdoors near a tepee at Monument Valley Park, El Paso County, Colorado. Written on the tepee: "No 18 [...]". The man wears moccasins, leggings, breechcloth, scarf around neck, and a blanket wrapped around his waist and upper legs. The women wear moccasins and dresses. One woman wears a beaded belt from which a round pennant hangs. Another women wears a fringed shawl. A hat hangs near the tepee entrance.
Description
1 photonegative : nitrate ; 10 x 9 cm. (4 x 3 1/2 in.); 1 photoprint ; 7 x 9 cm. (3 x 3 1/2 in.)
Is Part Of
C Photo Collection 37. H. S. Poley collection.
Subject
Indians of North America--Colorado--El Paso County--1910-1920; Ute Indians--Women--Colorado--El Paso County--1910-1920; Monument Valley Park (Colo.)--1910-1920; Tipis--Colorado--El Paso County--1910-1920; Kent, Amy Snow.
Format-Medium
Photograph
Source
J. A. Jeancon.
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: ZZR700171291
Notes
Title written on back of print.; Vintage photographic print.; Written on back of print: "Ind- Utes Camps- Monument Valley Park- 1912" "Ute(K)118".; Written on nitrate negative: "118."; R7001712919
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