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November 12, 1925. Washington, D.C. "John Ayers, Chief of Weeminuche tribe of Ute, and Miss Meleta Chavez. Office of Congressman John Morrow of New Mexico." National Photo Company Collection glass negative. View full size.
What is the white object in her hand?
[The furry hide of Objectus albinus. - Dave]
I would love to have seen this in color. I'll bet his blanket (shawl, poncho, etc.) was fantastic!
Note the parallel contrast between the weathered, world-worn condition of their shoes and faces. Satin vs. leathery. Nice shot.
Jeez, look at the canal boats on that one.
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