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Record ID:
219435
Accession number:
ARC 1176.027
Photographer:
Edward S. Curtis
Title:
Yebichai, the beggar (Diné/Navajo)
Summary:
Full-length portrait of an unidentified dancer in a crouched position, in a costume made of tree branches and sprigs, his face covered (Diné/Navajo).
Created:
ca. 1904
Printed/Manufactured:
United States ; ca. 1905-1910
Copyright Date:
©1905
Description:
1 lantern slide : photograph on glass, sepia toned ; 3 1/4 x 4 inches (lantern slide format)
Notes:
Title from Curtis negative logbook.
Image also available in the Library of Congress online catalog (viewed May 2021): Edward S. Curtis Collection (Library of Congress), LOT 12311, Library of Congress number 89715069, dated 1904 and ©1905, Curtis negative number 1055-04, title: Yebichai, the beggar; summary: Tonenili-Navajo Indian, dressed in spruce branches.
Forms part of a collection of lantern slides by Curtis (ARC 1176).
Bibliography:
NAA MS 2010-28 National Anthropological Archives, Series 9.1, Edward Curtis negative log books, volume 1, ("x series"), page 71, negative number x 1056: Yebichai, - The Beggar (full fig).
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