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Title
The Pueblo of Acoma, New Mexico. The annual harvest dance of the Acoma Indians
Creator
Monsen, Frederick, 1865-1929
Date Created and/or Issued
1886
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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
Indian men and women in plaza of pueblo, wearing dance regalia, body paint and holding objects. Spectators are seen on the walls of the pueblo buildings.
Title transcribed from item. Signed on mount: "Frederick Monsen." Monsen's typed label on back says: "The Pueblo of Acoma, New Mexico. The annual harvest dance of the Acoma Indians. It is celebrated September 1st, and the Acomas keep open house. Hundreds of Indians from many tribes attend the ceremony." Same image as (311) - variant crop.
Type
Image
Format
image/jpeg
Extent
1 photograph : black and white print ; 42 x 31.5 cm
Identifier
photCL 312
414514
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll2/id/7111
Subject
Indians of North America--Southwest, New
Acoma Indians
Pueblos--New Mexico
Pueblo dance
Photographs. (aat)
Place
Acoma Pueblo (N.M.)
Source
Photographs, Huntington Digital Library

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