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Object Number 2004.29.4362
Display Title Woman carding and washing wool
Descriptions
Transcribed Annotations Written on board: "Navajo Indians (Athapascan) / [Woman] carding washing wool. / Navajo Indians preparing wool for Blanket making. Taken by G. H. Pepper, 1891. N. Mex - 1897 - Presented by B.F.B. Hyde & Fred E. Hyde Jr."
Keywords
  • Ethnographic
  • Manufacture and General Utility
Subject
  • wool
  • carding
Department Photographic
Date 1897
Artist George H. Pepper
Culture
  • Navajo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / New Mexico
Dimensions Overall: 11.43 x 16.51 cm (4 1/2 x 6 1/2 in.)

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