Native American (Navajo) men stand near a camp fire and hold an animal skin. A blanket covered hogan (sweat lodge) is nearby.
Description
1 photomechanical print ; 12 x 17 cm. (5 x 6 1/2 in.)
Subject
Indians of North America--1900-1920; Navajo Indians--1900-1920; Sweatbaths--1900-1920.
Format-Medium
Photograph
Source
Hollister, Uriah S. The Navajo and his blanket. Denver, CO: 1903, p 38.
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: ZZR710033100
Notes
Condition: red ink stains on print.; Photomechanical reproduction of a photograph.; Title and "Figure 6" from label in print.; Written on back of print: "Ind- Navajo Sweat house".; R7100331004
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