Title |
Canyon del Muerto. Standing cow ruin-Canyon de Chelly National Monument, Arie [2] |
Subject |
Indians of North America; Photographs; Cliff-dwellings; Picture-writing; Sandstone; Cliff-dwellings--Photographs; Petroglyphs--Photographs; Pueblo Indians--Antiquities--Photographs; Canyon de Chelly National Monument (Ariz.)--Photographs; Indigenous peoples--North America |
Keywords |
Standing Cow Ruin; Canyon del Muerto; Native Americans |
Publisher |
Multimedia Archives, Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah |
File Name |
P0092n03_22_706.tif |
Collection Name |
J. H. McGibbeny |
Language |
eng |
Description |
Standing cow ruin, Canyon del Muerto, Canyon de Chelly National Monument, Arizona. A primitive ruin featured by the unusual pictograph of a cow and calf. Seldom can a Navajo be enticed to enter the ruin of a prehistoric dwelling, called by them the 'home of the old people'. this ruin, however, is used as a storehouse by the local people, and in the fall is the cite of a corn husking bee attended by a large group of Navajo women. A view of an old dwelling by a wall of pictographs. color." |
Type |
Image/StillImage |
Format |
image/jpeg |
Rights |
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Conversion Specifications |
Digital image produced on Epson Expression 10000 XL scanner, RGB, at 2000 dpi. Archival file is uncompressed TIF |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s60g6g9f |
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 |
Canyon de Chelly National Monument (Ariz.) |
Setname |
uaida_main |
ID |
387935 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s60g6g9f |