A Navajo Shaman

John Karl Hillers1879

The J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, United States

Seated Native American male wearing concho belt and woven sash across chest, holding woven leather crop in his right hand. There are Navajo rugs all around him, and a rifle standing beside him

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Title: A Navajo Shaman
Creator: John K. Hillers
Date Created: 1879
Physical Dimensions: 23.1 × 18.3 cm (9 1/8 × 7 3/16 in.)
Type: Print
External Link: Find out more about this object on the Museum website.
Medium: Albumen silver print
Terms of Use: Open Content
Number: 84.XM.486.5
Culture: American
Credit Line: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
Creator Display Name: John K. Hillers (American, 1843 - 1925)
Classification: Photographs (Visual Works)

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