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Ute wickiups

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Call NumberZ-15023CreatorChapin, Frederick H. (Frederick Hastings)Date1880-1900SummaryView of Native American (Ute) wickiups in Mancos Canyon on the Ute Mountain Indian Reservation in southwestern Colorado.The wickiups are constructed of aspen poles covered in brush. Richard Wetherill poses with horses, they carry packs or saddles. Buttes and canyon walls are in the distance.Physical Description1 photographic print : albumen ; 16 x 23 cm (6 1/2 x 9 in.) mounted on album page 24 x 29 cm (9 1/2 x 11 1/2 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectIndians of North America--StructuresUte Indians--StructuresMancos Canyon (Colo.)Ute Mountain Indian ReservationCanyonsHorsesIndian reservationsWickiupsWetherill, Richard, 1858-1910CollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialMany photographs are included in: "The land of the cliff-dwellers," copyright 1892 by Frederick H. Chapin. https://archive.org/details/landofcliffdwell00chap/page/n8Type of MaterialAlbumen printsPhotographic printsDigital Version Created FromImage from C Photo Album 107, Colorado Mancos Canyon album: p.23Original Material Found in CollectionC Photo Album 107. Colorado Mancos CanyonNotesNo high-resolution file is available. Title supplied. R7110150230DonorTanenbaum; purchase; 1950Languageeng

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