Portraits of Hopi People

File — Box: 1, Folder: 1

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

1-2: Portrait of Hopi boy
3: Hopi girl holding a basket
4: Portrait of a Hopi woman wearing jewelry designed by Hopi artist, Fred Kabotie, inspired by patterns found on pottery fragments from ancient ruins
5: Hopi woman wearing native jewelry and costume
6-12: Hopi woman with hair in butterfly whorls (squash-blossom) showing she is of marriageable age

Dates

1937-1964

Conditions Governing Access

Boxes 4 and 5 are located in cold storage and require twenty-four hour advanced notice.

Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.