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Title
The Corn Scramble after the Snake Race, Pueblo of Oraibi, Arizona
Creator
Monsen, Frederick, 1865-1929
Date Created and/or Issued
1886
1887
1888
1889
1890
1891
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Photographs
Rights Information
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Description
Hopi Indians gathered in pueblo at sundown. Some women are running around laughing and holding stalks of corn.
Title transcribed from item. Signed on mount, "Frederick Monsen." Monsen's typed label on back says: "The Corn Scramble after the Snake Race, Pueblo of Oraibi, Arizona. Prize Picture. Silver medal, R.P.S. London 1892."
Type
Image
Format
image/jpeg
Extent
1 photograph : black and white print ; 32.5 x 42.5 cm
Identifier
photCL 312
414265
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll2/id/6899
Subject
Indians of North America--Southwest, New
Hopi Indians--Rites and ceremonies
Pueblos--Arizona--Oraibi
Photographs. (aat)
Place
Oraibi (Ariz.)
Source
Photographs, Huntington Digital Library

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