Navajo bride and groom [1]

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Title Navajo bride and groom [1]
Subject Indians of North America; Photographs; Indians of North America--Social life and customs; Clothing and dress; Indians of North America--Rites and ceremonies; Navajo baskets; Turquoise jewelry; Navajo Indians--Marriage customs and rites--Photographs; Navajo Indians--Clothing--Photographs; Navajo Indians--Rites and ceremonies--Photographs; Navajo Indians--Jewelry--Photographs; Navajo women--Photographs; Indigenous peoples--North America
Keywords Navajo weddings; Turquoise necklaces; Turquoise rings; Turquoise bracelets; Navajo-Jewelry; Diné culture; Native Americans
Publisher Multimedia Archives, Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
File Name P0092n02_21_421.tif
Tribe Navajo Nation
Collection Name J. H. McGibbeny
Language eng
Description Color photograph of a "Wedding ceremony: Bride and groom eat ceremonial meal from wedding basket, thus indicating to assembled guests that they have entered agreement to live together as man and wife." A Navajo woman wearing lots of turquoise and silver jewelry with a colorful blanket draped over her shoulders sitting next to a man in a white and blue striped shirt. He is reaching for food in the wedding basket"
Type Image/StillImage
Format image/jpeg
Rights
Conversion Specifications Digital image produced on Epson Expression 10000 XL scanner, RGB, at 2000 dpi. Archival file is uncompressed TIF
ARK ark:/87278/s6vd9vnp
Holding Institution Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
Creator McGibbeny, Joseph Howard, 1891-1970
Date 1930; 1931; 1932; 1933; 1934; 1935; 1936; 1937; 1938; 1939; 1940; 1941; 1942; 1943; 1944; 1945; 1946; 1947; 1948; 1949; 1950
Spatial Coverage Navajo Indian Reservation; Navajo Nation, Arizona, New Mexico & Utah
Setname uaida_main
ID 388385
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6vd9vnp
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