View of Native American (Anasazi) cliff dwellings before excavation on Chapin Mesa, Mesa Verde National Park, Montezuma County, Colorado. The stone masonry and mud mortar Cliff Palace pueblo stands underneath a cliffside overhang. The ruins have square door openings and smoke holes.
Description
1 photonegative : glass ; 8 x 11 cm. (3 1/2 x 4 1/2 in.); 1 photoprint ; 5 x 9 cm. (2 x 3 1/2 in.)
Is Part Of
C Photo Collection 37. H. S. Poley collection.
Subject
Indians of North America--Structures--Colorado; Pueblo Indians--Antiquities--Colorado; Cliff Palace (Colo.); Mesa Verde National Park (Colo.); Archaeological sites--Colorado; Cliff dwellings--Colorado; National parks and reserves--Colorado
Format-Medium
Photograph
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: ZZR700170608
Notes
Condition: emulsion oxidation on glass negative.; Etched on glass negative: "V-43+".; Title from label in glass negative.; Vintage photographic print.; R7001706081
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