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| Title |
Nau-no-kwits and Ku-ri-en [X-30397] |
| Subject |
Ute Indians--History; Indians of North America; Photography; Ute Indians--Clothing--Photographs; Ute Indians--Social life and customs--Photographs; Indigenous peoples--North America |
| Keywords |
Naunokwits; Kurien; Native Americans |
| Publisher |
Digitized by the Denver Public Library |
| Tribe |
Ute |
| Collection Name |
X-30397 |
| Source |
Mrs. Louise Stegner-Omaha, Neb. |
| Language |
eng |
| Description |
Standing portrait of two Native American Ute men, identified as Naunokwits and Kurien, western slope Wasatch Mountains, Utah. Both men wear leggings, breechcloths, and decorative shirts. A young eagle is tethered in a tree between the two men. Upon maturation, the feathers were harvested for use in ceremonies and as decoration. |
| Type |
Image/StillImage |
| Rights |
Copyright restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History/Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s6v43rfq |
| Holding Institution |
Denver Public Library Digital Collections |
| Creator |
Hillers, John K., 1843-1925; . |
| Date |
1871; 1872; 1873; 1874; 1875 |
| Spatial Coverage |
Wasatch Range (Utah and Idaho) |
| Setname |
uaida_main |
| ID |
389605 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6v43rfq |
