Photograph depicts a rocky base and mesa, likely at A'ts'ina ("place of writing on the rock" in Zuni), also known as El Morro National Monument or Inscription Rock, in El Morro, New Mexico.
Photograph of what is likely the Zuni Pueblo taken from the S.W. The photograph shows low buildings on a hill, what appears to be a garden, and figures in the foreground.
Photograph of what Maude has identified as an old Zuni shrine with a bundle of Pahos and prayer sticks in the foreground, and old Zuni mesa in the background.
Photograph depicts A'ts'ina ("place of writing on the rock" in Zuni) in El Morro, New Mexico. The site is also referred to as the El Morro National Monument or Inscription Rock, and consists of a sandstone promonotory upon which travelers for several centuries have left inscriptions. The inscriptions shown in this photograph include names and dates from the mid 19th century, as well as a large inscription in what appears to be Spanish.
Photograph depicts A'ts'ina ("place of writing on the rock" in Zuni) in El Morro, New Mexico. The site is also referred to as the El Morro National Monument or Inscription Rock, and consists of a sandstone promonotory upon which travelers for several centuries have left inscriptions. The inscription shown in this photograph is in an unknown language, perhaps Zuni or Spanish. Maude has translated the text on an inscription on the back of the photograph as "On the 28th day of Sept in the year 1737 reached here the most ilustrious Senori Doctor Din Mrn Elizavochea Bishop of Durango and on the 29th day passed to Zuni."
Photograph depicts A'ts'ina ("place of writing on the rock" in Zuni) in El Morro, New Mexico. The site is also referred to as the El Morro National Monument or Inscription Rock, and consists of a sandstone promonotory upon which travelers for several centuries have left inscriptions. This photograph shows a large inscription in an unknown language.
Photograph depicts A'ts'ina ("place of writing on the rock" in Zuni) in El Morro, New Mexico. The site is also referred to as the El Morro National Monument or Inscription Rock, and consists of a sandstone promonotory upon which travelers for several centuries have left inscriptions. The inscriptions shown in this photograph include names and dates from the mid 19th century, as well as a large inscription in what appears to be Spanish.
Photograph of a Zuni (A:shiwi) man on what apperas to be a donkey that Maude has identified as returning from a hunging trip. The photograph was likely taken in Zuni Pueblo in New Mexico.
Photograph of what Maude has identified as upright stones used in certain A:shiwi (Zuni) ceremonies. In the same inscription, Maude writes that the photograph also shows an man throwing sacred corn meal to the north.