Title

Aboriginal life among the Navajo Indians, Cañon de Chelle, New Mexico. Squaw weaving..., 1873. Creator: Tim O'Sullivan.

Caption

Aboriginal life among the Navajo Indians, Cañon de Chelle, New Mexico. Squaw weaving blankets. The native loom. The blankets made are of the best quality, and impervious to water, 1873. Albumen print, stereo, no. 26 from the series "Geographical Explorations and Surveys West of the 100th Meridian".

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Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Reference

HRM21A93_318

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15,1Mb (692,1Kb) / 10,0in x 5,9in / 3000 x 1761 (300dpi)

Keywords

female women woman people work job arts country local corn art occupation New Mexico weaving weaver Navajo photography archaeology native Native American loom location century archaeological textiles gallery profession blanket blankets textile concept drying archaeological site maize sweetcorn survey archeology B&W American Indian art gallery United States of America 19th century Canyon de Chelly National Monument black & white black and white B W Navaho sweet corn albumen print nineteenth century American America USA textile worker TGN women at work textiles worker indigenous working photograph united states indigenous people Wheeler George Art Institute of Chicago art centre Heritage Art Tim O'Sullivan O'Sullivan Tim Timothy H. O'Sullivan O'Sullivan Timothy H. Wheeler Survey George Wheeler George Montague Lieutenant George Montague Wheeler George Montague Wheeler Timothy O'Sullivan O'Sullivan Timothy ears of corn 19th-century Art Institute Chicago Albumen print stereo No. 26 from the series "Geographical Explorations and Surveys West of the 100th Meridian" O'Sullivan T. H. T. H. O'Sullivan