Native American (Ute) men, women, and children pose outdoors at Garden of the Gods, El Paso County, Colorado. Men and boys wear feather headdresses. Women and girls wear dresses and shawls. Some women hold umbrellas. One man holds a long thin pole used for displaying scalps.
Description
1 photonegative : nitrate ; 9 x 10 cm. (3 1/2 x 4 in.); 1 photoprint ; 8 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--Clothing & dress--Colorado--El Paso County; Ute Indians--Women--Colorado--El Paso County; Garden of the Gods (Colorado Springs, Colo.); Children--Colorado--El Paso County; Parks--Colorado--El Paso County
Format-Medium
Photograph
Source
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: ZZR700171312
Notes
Title written on back of print.; Vintage photographic print.; Written on back of print: "Ind- Utes Arts & customs- Dances" "Ute elders have not heard of 'moon' dance".; Written on nitrate negative: "102."; R7001713127
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