Housetop life, Hopi.
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433127
Item data
Title
Housetop life, Hopi.
Collection
Photographs of Native Americans by Edward Curtis
Names
Curtis, Edward S., 1868-1952 (Photographer)
Date / Origin
Date Created: 1906
Library Location
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection
Shelf locator: MFZ+++ (Curtis) 01-9006
Subjects
Indians of North America
Hopi women
Genres
Notes
Content: Same image as "On a housetop (Walpi)" in Edward S. Curtis The North American Indian, vol. XII : the Hopi ; facing p. 24.
Physical Description
Platinum prints
Extent: 40.5 x 31 cm.
Identifiers
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b14311856
NYPL Digital Gallery Description: 5073
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 174cf0b0-c6cf-012f-286b-58d385a7bc34
Rights
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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. "Housetop life, Hopi." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1906. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/174cf0b0-c6cf-012f-286b-58d385a7bc34
APA format
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. (1906). Housetop life, Hopi. Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/174cf0b0-c6cf-012f-286b-58d385a7bc34
Chicago/Turabian Format
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. "Housetop life, Hopi." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 13, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/174cf0b0-c6cf-012f-286b-58d385a7bc34
Wikipedia citation
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