Call NumberX-34038Alternate TitleNorth American Indian : v. 1, plate no. 37.CreatorCurtis, Edward S., 1868-1952Date1900-1910SummaryNative Americans (Navajo) are on horseback at the bottom of what is identified as Tesakod Canyon in probably Canyon de Chelly, Arizona. Horses emerge from a shaded trail beside trees and cactus. People wear woven blankets around their shoulders.Physical Description1 photomechanical print : photogravure, brown ink ; 45 x 27 cm (18 x 11 in.) on sheet 57 x 45 cm (22 1/2 x 18 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectIndians of North America--ArizonaNavajo Indians--ArizonaChelly, Canyon de (Ariz.)Canyons--ArizonaHorseback riding--ArizonaCollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage file: ZZR710034038Type of MaterialPhotogravuresOriginal Material Found in CollectionThe North American Indian, v. 1. The Apache, the Jicarillas, the Navaho.NotesCondition: edges worn. Description by Edward S. Curtis: "In Tesakod cañon, a small branch of Cañon de Chelly. At the point where this picture was made the gorge is very narrow."; Original photogravure produced in Boston by John Andrew & Son, c1904. Title reproduced in photogravure. Photogravure print on Van Gelder Holland paper. R7100340388PublisherE.S. CurtisLanguageeng
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