Public Domain Images - Aiyowitsa - Cochiti

Aiyowitsa - Cochiti (The North American Indian; v.16)

CREATOR

Curtis, Edward S., 1868-1952.

SUMMARY

Description by Edward S. Curtis: Carolina Quintana, the most mentally alert Indian woman met in more that twenty years of field work in connection with this series, is a shining example of what Pueblo women can become with a little schooling and instruction in modern housekeeping. She was mainly responsible for the compilation of Cochiti relationship terms given in Volume XVI.

NOTES

1 photogravure : brown ink ; 45 x 34 cm.

Original photogravure produced in Norwood, Mass. by Plimpton Press, c1925.

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black and white photographs of sitting women cochiti people keres people as photographed by edward curtis native american people in the united states native american pottery photogravure women facing right and looking right native americans portrait library of congress

1952

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