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Native Dancers
Native Dancers
Native Dancers

Native Dancers

Dateca. 1961
Medium35 mm slide
Dimensions1 1/4 × 7/8 in. (3.2 × 2.2 cm)
ClassificationsPhotography
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Caroline Bowdish
Object numberPA2021.049.023
DescriptionA Native dance group performs at the Inter-Tribal Ceremony in Gallup, New Mexico. Six dancers stand in front of three callers on a large rock formation. All six dancers are dressed in ceremonial attire with tall moccasins, feathered headresses, and patterned skirts. In the midst of their dance, their arms are motioning to the left in unison.
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