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Navajo silversmith

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Call Number	X-33039
Title	Navajo silversmith
Creator(s)	Pennington, William M.
Summary	A Native American (Navajo) silversmith works indoors. The man stamps conchos on an anvil.
Date	[between 1904 and 1932]
Notes	A note, a quote from an article by John Stewart MacClary in the April, 1938 edition of The Desert Magazine that includes commentary on the subject, accompanies print.; Condition: edge of print scratched.; Formerly F9290.; Portion of stamp is crossed out and "Pennington" is written above stamp.; Stamped on back of print: "Copyright by Ellen Todd, Inc. Tales in Pictures (Trade Mark) This picture may not be syndicated, rented, loaned, nor utilized for advertising purposes."; Title supplied.; Written on back of print: "Indians- Navajos Arts & Crafts- Silverwork", "Illustration only", and "Turquiose jewels in beaten silver bands. Navajo jewelry is known the world over. From crude bullion and hand-cut turquoise are these treasures made by clever Navajo silversmiths."; R7100330391
Physical Description	1 photoprint ; 21 x 25 cm. (8 x 10 in.)
Subject	Indians of North America--1900-1940. Navajo Indians--1900-1940. Silversmiths--1875-1939. Silverwork--1900-1940.
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	Photographic prints.; Imaged.; Image
Format-Medium	Photograph
Identifier	F9290 DPLW
Filename	10033039.TIF