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This black and white photograph shows a group of women dressed as Native Americans wearing feathered headpieces and gathered around Indian artifacts. In the background is a blanket with a swastika-shaped symbol which represents good luck and success. Many southwestern tribes like the Hopi and the Navajo used the symbol in their respective cultures.
Date: Between 1890 and 1910
Item Number: 216119
Call Number: FK2.S3 M2 *1
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 216119
Collections - Photograph
Date - 1890s
Date - 1900s
Date - 1910s
Home and Family - Clothing - Costumes
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Photograph
People - American Indians
People - American Indians - Tribes - Hopi
People - American Indians - Tribes - Navajo
People - Women
Places - Cities and towns - Mount Hope
Places - Counties - Sedgwick
Type of Material - Photographs
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