Taos Indian Woman

Taos Indian Woman

You are looking at an intriguing picture of Walvia Medicine Root. It was taken in 1905 by Edward S. Curtis.

The picture presents a Head-and-shoulders portrait of a young Taos Indian woman facing front with shawl on head.

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Image ID# D800EA4F

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This Photograph Comes from the Collection:

• Indians

And is Part of the Following Theme Groups:

• Indian Clothing and Dress

• Native Americans

• Portraits

• Taos