Title |
Navajo man -- Joe Lee |
Subject |
Indians of North America; Photographs; Clothing and dress; Indians of North America--Jewelry; Navajo Indians--Clothing--Photographs; Navajo Indians--Photographs; Navajo Indians--Jewelry--Photographs; Indigenous peoples--North America |
Spatial Coverage |
Navajo Indian Reservation; Navajo Nation, Arizona, New Mexico & Utah |
Keywords |
Diné culture; Native Americans |
Tribe |
Navajo Nation |
Creator |
McGibbeny, Joseph Howard, 1891-1970 |
Description |
Color portrait photograph of a Navajo man wearing a blue and white checkered button-up shirt, a high crown hat, a leather belt with silver and turquoise conchos, a turquoise necklace, and a silver and turquoise bracelet. "Joe Lee-Medicine Man-From his home at the foot of Lukachukai mountain Joe Lee travels to many parts of the vast Navajo reservation to sing the Yei-bet-chai and to paint the sand paintings that are a part of this most impressive of all Navajo ceremonials. He is one of only six medicine men on the entire reservation who, unassisted, can perform all the ritualistic requirements of this complex ceremony." |
Publisher |
Multimedia Archives, Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah |
Date |
1930; 1931; 1932; 1933; 1934; 1935; 1936; 1937; 1938; 1939; 1940; 1941; 1942; 1943; 1944; 1945; 1946; 1947; 1948; 1949; 1950 |
Type |
Image/StillImage |
Format |
image/jpeg |
File Name |
P0092n02_02_211.tif |
Collection Name |
J. H. McGibbeny Photograph Collection |
Language |
eng |
Rights |
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Conversion Specifications |
Digital image produced on Epson Expression 10000 XL scanner, RGB, at 2000 dpi. Archival file is uncompressed TIF |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s63805wx |
Setname |
uaida_main |
ID |
388120 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s63805wx |