A Native American Zuni Pueblo woman poses with a water jar (olla) balanced on her head in front a rock wall; she wears a manta, blanket, necklace, leggings and moccasins and holds onto the rung of a ladder.
Description
1 copy negative ; 13 x 10 cm. (5 x 4 in.); 1 photoprint ; 13 x 21 cm. (5 x 8 in.)
Is Part Of
Ben Wittick Collection. Laboratory of Anthropology.
Subject
Indians of North America--New Mexico--Zuni; Pueblo Indians--Arts & crafts--New Mexico--Zuni; Zuni Indians--Women--New Mexico--Zuni; Zuni pottery--New Mexico--Zuni; Zuni (N.M.); Pottery--New Mexico--Zuni
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: ZZR710030917
Notes
Formerly F35203.; Stamp on back: "Credit Ben Wittick Collection Laboratory of Anthropology, Inc., Santa Fe, New Mexico."; Title and photographer hand-lettered on original; "Woman of Zuni with water olla, (olla pronounced Oy-ya, New Mexico) and "Ind-Pueblo, Zuni, biog (women unident)" hand-written on back of print.; R7100309170
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