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Popsthlee from Taos Pueblo (from the The HGB Memorial Portfolios)
Popsthlee from Taos Pueblo (from the The HGB Memorial Portfolios)
Popsthlee from Taos Pueblo (from the The HGB Memorial Portfolios)

Popsthlee from Taos Pueblo (from the The HGB Memorial Portfolios)

Artist (American, 1909 - 1989)
Date1950-1989 (printed October, November 1994)
Mediumlinocut
DimensionsImage: 5 3/16 × 4 in. (13.2 × 10.2 cm)
Support: 10 1/4 × 8 1/16 in. (26 × 20.5 cm)
ClassificationsGraphic
Credit LineMuseum purchase, 1994
Object number1994.77.19
DescriptionAn image of an interior scene with an Indian woman standing by a fireplace, she wears a long robe with a head covering. There are numerous objects on the mantle, a shelf above the kiva and pictures on the wall.
eMuseum Notes
"Popsthlee" was Elisa Romero who became cook and housekeeper for the Blumenschein family and a good friend of Helen's.  Here she is feeding the fire in the dining room of the family home."
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Terms
    Taos Pueblo Home (from the The HGB Memorial Portfolios)
    Helen Greene Blumenschein
    1950-1989 (printed October, November 1994)
    Christmas Eve at Taos Pueblo (from the The HGB Memorial Portfolios)
    Helen Greene Blumenschein
    1950-1989 (printed October, November 1994)
    Taos Man Facing North Pueblo (from the The HGB Memorial Portfolios)
    Helen Greene Blumenschein
    1950-1989 (printed September 1994)
    Arroyo Seco Peak - Taos County (from the The HGB Memorial Portfolios)
    Helen Greene Blumenschein
    1950-1989 (printed September 1994)
    San Geronimo Day at the Pueblo (from the The HGB Memorial Portfolios)
    Helen Greene Blumenschein
    1950-1989 (printed October, November 1994)
    Christmas Greeting (from the The HGB Memorial Portfolios)
    Helen Greene Blumenschein
    1950-1989 (printed September 1994)
    Oratorio in Las Cordovas (from the The HGB Memorial Portfolios)
    Helen Greene Blumenschein
    1950-1989 (printed October, November 1994)
    Chapel of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel (from the The HGB Memorial Portfolios)
    Helen Greene Blumenschein
    1950-1989 (printed October, November 1994)
    Church of Ranchos (from the The HGB Memorial Portfolios)
    Helen Greene Blumenschein
    1950-1989 (printed October, November 1994)
    Cañon Chapel of Our Lady of Sorrows (from the The HGB Memorial Portfolios)
    Helen Greene Blumenschein
    1950-1989 (printed October, November, 1994)
    Placita Chapel or Oratorio (from the The HGB Memorial Portfolios)
    Helen Greene Blumenschein
    1950-1989 (printed October, November 1994)
    Woman Grinding Corn (from the The HGB Memorial Portfolios)
    Helen Greene Blumenschein
    1950-1989 (printed October, November 1994)