Photographer: Unknown, Non-Indian

Subject: George Gustav Heye (GGH), Non-Indian, 1874-1957

Date Created: 1918

Catalog Number: P11841

Format: Albumen print

Dimensions: 3.25 x 4 in.

Collection History: Between 1917 and 1923, the MAI mounted the Hendricks-Hodge Expedition to explore and excavate the historic Zuni village of Hawikku, one of the most extensive projects of its kind in the Southwest. Documentation of MAI expeditions and excavations often includes photographs of camp life and expedition members.

Description: George Gustav Heye posed outdoors with two Zuni women in traditional clothing, including aprons, blouses, headscarfs, thick white leggings, moccasins and necklaces. They are posed in back of a car, with an unidentified man to their left, and a plastered adobe building beyond with large downspout

Place: Zuni Pueblo, Zuni Reservation; McKinley County; New Mexico; USA

Culture/People: A:shiwi (Zuni),Non-Indian

Culture Hierarchy: Pueblo>A:shiwi (Zuni)

Persistent URL:http://www.americanindian.si.edu/searchcollections/item.aspx?irn=313929

Repository:National Museum of the American Indian