Center of Southwest Studies

Collection  P 042:
Southwest  Colorado historic photonegatives

from the Walker Art Studio (Montrose, Colo.) 
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Title:

Chipeta, Ute, portrait photo
Date/circa:  1900/1930
Photographer: Walker Art Studio (Montrose, Colo.)
Subjects: Chipeta--Portraits; ; ; Ute Indians--Photographs;
Notes: Portrait photo of Chipeta sitting in a chair with a carved column in the background. She appears to be wearing a beaded buckskin dress with fringes. Her long hair is draped over her shoulders.The photo is a copy of another photo taken by Brady in Washington, D.C. The words "Brady" and "Washington D.C." are printed at bottom of photo. Two numbers written on sleeve 1417 and (more recently) 419. Also typed on sleeve is "Chipeta Copy"
Negative#: 2471

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