A sepia-toned photograph of two Indigenous women wrapped in blankets standing on a riverbed with water jugs balanced on their heads.

Zuni Girls at the River

Edward S. Curtis (1868-1952)

Date

1903, printed 1926
Object Type

Photographs
Medium

Hand-pulled photogravure
Contributors

Printed by Suffolk Engraving Co.
Dimensions

Image: 15 3/8 x 11 11/16 in.
Sheet: 21 7/8 x 17 15/16 in.
Edition

set #116
Inscriptions

Recto:
l.l. in image: [illeg.]
Sheet Recto:
u.l. printed: Plate 610
l.l. printed: ZUÑI GIRLS AT THE RIVER
l.c. printed: From Copyright Photograph 1903 by E.S. Curtis
l.r. printed: Photogravure Suffolk. Eng. Co. Cambridge, Mass.
Credit Line

Amon Carter Museum of American Art, Fort Worth, Texas, Purchase with the assistance of an anonymous donor
Accession Number

P2009.3.17.2.31
Copyright

Public domain

Location: Off view

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