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Title
Navajo Woman of Ganado, Arizona
Creator
Monsen, Frederick, 1865-1929
Date Created and/or Issued
1886
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1911
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Photographs
Rights Information
For information on using Huntington Library materials, please see Reproductions of Huntington Library Holdings: https://www.huntington.org/library-rights-permissions
Description
A Navajo woman called Na da Kitche.
Title transcribed from item. Signed on mount, "Frederick Monsen." Monsen's handwritten label on back says: "Navajo Woman of Ganado, Arizona. This woman (Na da Kitche) is wife of a prominent man of the tribe (Hostine Nez). She has a great reputation as a blanket weaver and is a splendid businesswoman - owns over a thousand sheep and many ponies."
Type
image
Format
image/jpeg
Extent
1 photograph : black and white print ; 36.5 x 28.5 cm
Identifier
photCL 312
414282
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll2/id/6910
Subject
Indians of North America--Southwest, New
Navajo Indians
Navajo Indians--Jewelry
Photographs. (aat)
Place
Arizona
Source
Photographs, Huntington Digital Library

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