Close-up view of an outspread Native American (Navajo) blanket. The blanket has a diamond pattern surrounded by rectangles. Each corner has fringe tassles.
Description
1 photonegative : glass ; 13 x 21 cm. (5 x 8 in.); 1 photoprint ; 12 x 20 cm. (5 x 7 1/2 in.)
Is Part Of
C Photo Collection 37. H. S. Poley collection.
Subject
Indians of North America--Arts & crafts--1890-1910; Navajo Indians--Arts & crafts--1890-1910; Navajo textile fabrics--1890-1910; Blankets--1890-1910.
Format-Medium
Photograph
Source
Poley.
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: ZZR700170363
Notes
Condition: emulsion flaking on glass negative.; Title inked on back of print.; Vintage photographic print.; Written on back of print: "Ind- Navajo Arts & crafts- weaving".; R7001703635
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