The Long Prayer at the Night Way Ceremony (from the Enduring Navaho series)
Artist
Laura Gilpin
(American, 1891 - 1979)
Date1952
Mediumgelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 15 3/4 × 19 5/8 in. (40 × 49.8 cm)
Support: 16 × 20 in. (40.6 × 50.8 cm)
Support: 16 × 20 in. (40.6 × 50.8 cm)
ClassificationsPhotograph
Credit LineMuseum purchase, 1981
Object number1981.12.8
DescriptionGroup of Navahos sitting in circle, some wearing stripped blankets while dancers wearing feathers and pine boughs dance in a linein center of circle. Camp fire at right edge of circle, man in hat bending down next to hogan at top left edgeOn View
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