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Bell, Charles Milton (1848-1893) Ten Large Albumen Photographs of Diné/Navajo People. Washington, DC, 1874. Including: Chief Manuelito [also called Ashkii Diyinii and later Haastin Ch'il Haajiní] (1818-1893); his wife Juanita; Manuelito Segundo, Son of Chief Manuelito and Juanita; Narbona Primero; Ganado Mucho, with Tienne-su-se, and Mariano; Ganado Mucho; Barbas Hueros; Cabra Negra; [and] Carnero Mucho; each albumen 7 1/2 x 9 1/2 in., each mounted on original mat board, photographic paper rectangular, image area with an arched top, mounts measure 18 x 14 in. (10)
Estimate $1,000-2,000
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Keywords
Charles Milton, Mariano, Juanita, Narbona Primero, Ganado Mucho, Barbas Hueros, Carnero Mucho, Manuelito Segundo, Negra, Washington, DCJohn Dorfman
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