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| Title: | Two Eastern reservation Navajo women holding a Navajo woven rug |
| Date: | circa 1940/1945 | |
| Photoprint #: | D00207004 | |
| Subjects: | Werito, Jane; ; ; Navajo women--Colorado--Ignacio--Pictorial works; Huerfano (N.M.) | |
| Notes: | This is a photo of Jane Weritos family members at their family home at Dzilnaodithle or Huerfano, New Mexico on the eastern Navajo Nation reservation. Pictured left to right here are Jane's brother, Harvey Werito, her older sister, Annabelle Werito and her mother Louise Begay Werito. The family truck is in the background. Louise Werito is of the Manyhogans clan and born for the Tangle clan, she was a master weaver and taught the tradition to all her daughters. |
This photo was loaned to the Center by Venaya J. Yazzie and her grandmother Jane Werito Yazzie for digitization in February, 2007.
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