A Scene from a Navaho Fire Dance (from the Enduring Navaho series)
Artist
Laura Gilpin
(American, 1891 - 1979)
Date1953
Mediumgelatin silver print
DimensionsMat: 22 × 26 in. (55.9 × 66 cm)
Support: 16 × 20 in. (40.6 × 50.8 cm)
Image: 15 1/8 × 19 7/16 in. (38.4 × 49.4 cm)
Support: 16 × 20 in. (40.6 × 50.8 cm)
Image: 15 1/8 × 19 7/16 in. (38.4 × 49.4 cm)
ClassificationsPhotograph
Credit LineMuseum purchase, 1981
Object number1981.12.9
DescriptionNavajo dancers kneeling or standing around bonfire at night. Three males standing with their backs to viewer, wearing tall headdresses; other men kneel with their backs to viewer wearing stripedblankets.On View
Not on viewTerms