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Social / Navajo Weaver
Navajo people outside their home, including Elle of Ganado, a noted weaver Date: 1923
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Americans Arizona Elle Including Navajo Noted Weaver 1923 Ganado
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 16.9cm (10" x 6.7")
Estimated Product Size is 27.5cm x 22.5cm (10.8" x 8.9")
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures a moment in time, depicting a group of Navajo people outside their traditional hogan home in Ganado, Arizona, in 1923. Among them is Elle, a renowned Navajo weaver, who is known for her intricate and beautiful textiles. The scene showcases the rich cultural heritage of the Navajo people, who have been weaving rugs and textiles for centuries using traditional techniques and natural materials. The photograph offers a glimpse into the daily life of the Navajo community during the early 20th century in the southwestern United States. The people are dressed in traditional Navajo clothing, and they are surrounded by their livestock, which was an essential part of their way of life. The rugs and textiles that they have woven are spread out around them, adding vibrant colors and patterns to the scene. The photograph also highlights the connection between the Navajo people and their land. The hogan, a traditional Navajo dwelling, is made from natural materials such as logs, mud, and grass. It is a symbol of the Navajo people's deep respect for the natural world and their commitment to living in harmony with it. The photograph is a testament to the resilience and creativity of the Navajo people, who have continued to preserve their traditions and cultural practices despite the challenges of modernization and the forces of assimilation. It is a reminder of the importance of cultural heritage and the need to respect and celebrate the diversity of human cultures.
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