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Object Number
2004.29.4251
Display Title
Navajo people waiting to receive rations at Bosque Redondo
Descriptions
Object Description
Written on board: "Navajo Indians (Athapascan) / Navajos assembled to draw rations at the Bosque Rodondo, New Mexico, their former Reservation. / (verso) Photo taken 1865-1868 (Luke Lyon 1986) / Gift of Lucy Kluckhohn Sept, 1964."
Keywords
- Ethnographic
- Social Control
Subject
- Ration
Department
Photographic
Date
1901?
Culture
- Navajo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
New Mexico
Additional Geographic Terms
Bosque Redondo
Materials
Albumen print adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions
Overall: 19.05 x 24.13 cm (7 1/2 x 9 1/2 in.)
Provenance
Donor
Donated by
Lucy Kluckhohn
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