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Maker(s):Jackson, Zig (Rising Buffalo)
Culture:Mandan, Hidatsa, Arikara; American (1957- )
Title:Indian Photographing Tourist Photographing Indian, #1 of 4, Taos, New Mexico
Date Made:1992 capture; 2018 print
Type:Photograph
Materials:Gelatin silver print
Place Made:North America; United States; New Mexico
Measurements:Mat: 20 in x 24 in; 50.8 cm x 61 cm; Sheet: 16 1/16 in x 20 in; 40.8 cm x 50.8 cm; Image: 15 1/2 in x 19 5/16 in; 39.4 cm x 49.1 cm
Accession Number:  MH 2018.8.2
Credit Line:Purchase with the Madeleine Pinsof Plonsker (Class of 1962) Fund
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
In this black and white photograph, a man in a black shirt holds a camera up to his face. He points the camera at another man in elaborate Native American garb. They are standing very close together. In the background behind the two men are some mountains. There is a small crowd of people behind the men as well. In the immediate foreground is a smiling young boy, who is also wearing the elaborate Native American clothing.

Tags:
Native American; indigenous people; black and white; photography

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