Edward S. Curtis - Giving the medicine--Navaho
Summary
Photograph shows aNavajo shaman giving medicine to participant sitting atop blanket(?) used in sweatbath, as two others look on.
Curtis no. 1057-04.
Inscribed on verso: Yebichai giving the medicine.
Forms part of: Edward S. Curtis Collection (Library of Congress).
Exhibited: "The Illusion of the American Frontier" at the Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid, Spain, Nov. 2015-Feb. 2016.
Tags
Date
01/01/1905
Contributors
Curtis, Edward S., 1868-1952, photographer
Source
Library of Congress
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