Women

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Wool Skirt Weaver I
Community
Photograph Collection, Otomi
Category
Community Life and Family Life, Textiles and Weaving
Back Strap Loom
Community
Otomi, Photograph Collection
Category
Community Life and Family Life, Textiles and Weaving
Summary
A weaver of women's sashes, Santa Ana Hueytlalpan, Hidalgo. (Otomi).
Embroidered Quechquemitl
Community
Photograph Collection
Category
Textiles and Weaving
Nahua Woman from Huilacapixtla
Community
Photograph Collection
Category
Community Life and Family Life
Summary
A woman, in a handwoven white quechquemitl, who came into the large town of Huauchinango from Huilacapixtla, Puebla.
Chinantec Women in Everyday Attire
Community
Photograph Collection
Category
Community Life and Family Life, Textiles and Weaving
Summary
A group of Chinantec women of San Felipe Usila, Oaxaca.
Mestizo Native Girl in Fiesta Dress
Community
Photograph Collection
Category
Community Life and Family Life, Textiles and Weaving
Summary
The fiesta costume, showing the huipil grande as worn for gala occasions. Tehuantepec, Oaxaca.
Woman of Tepetotutla
Community
Photograph Collection
Category
Community Life and Family Life
Summary
Woman of Tepetotutla in Oaxaca city.
Huipil de Tapar
Community
Photograph Collection
Category
Community Life and Family Life, Textiles and Weaving
Summary
Woman wearing "huipil de tapar" folded for daily use.
Sharing a Laugh
Community
Photograph Collection, Navajo Nation
Category
Community Life and Family Life
Summary
Louisa Wetherill and Sitsosie share a laugh as they stand together. See book, Indians I Have Known, by Byron Cummings.
Mrs. Joe, John Yazzie, and Wolfkiller at La Osa, Arizona2
Community
Navajo Nation, Photograph Collection
Category
Community Life and Family Life
Summary
(left to right) Mrs. Joe, John Yazzie, and Wolfkiller stand toether for a group photo at La Osa, Sasabe, Arizona. Louisa Wetherill established "Hacienda De La Osa (She Bear) Guest Ranch" in 1924.