The offering-San Ildefonso, c1927. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis.

The offering-San Ildefonso, c1927. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis.

3-004-804 - Heritage Art/Heritage Images

The offering-San Ildefonso, c1927. Photograph shows a barechested Tewa man, standing high on a cliff, arms stretched before him as he sprinkles cornmeal as an offering at the start of a day, to the sun, or some other deity, or to mundane daily events.


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. Edward Sheriff Curtis, attributed to: American: Photographer, ethnologist

Medium
  1. Photograph
  2. Photogravure
  3. Photomechanical print mounted on gray-black board

Picture Type
  1. Landscape

Geographic Hierarchy

World North and Central America United States New Mexico

  1. 35 00 00 N , 105 00 00 W

World North and Central America United States New Mexico Santa Fe San Ildefonso Indian Reservation

  1. 35 53 00 N , 106 08 00 W

Category Hierarchy

Science & Nature Geographical Features


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4071x5144
File Size : 61,352kb


Aliases

  1. 2003652741
  1. 1010036392
  1. 2003652741
  1. 3-004-804
  1. 3004804

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