Detail View: Image Archives: Jicarilla Apache man winnowing grain

File Name: 
80-008.jpg
catalog number: 
IV.80-008.P
collection: 
Image Archives
title: 
Jicarilla Apache man winnowing grain
creator: 
Gertrude Van Roekel
creator type: 
photographer
creator: 
Carla Bradmon
creator type: 
creator of digital collection
description: 
John Lee Levato, observed by two daughters, is winnowing the grain by hand after it has been cut by a sickle and flayed to remove the seed from the hulls. The grain is then stored in sacks, ground and used for flour during the year.
date: 
1942
date type: 
date of photograph
location: 
USA, New Mexico, Jicarilla Apache Reservation
modified: 
no
format: 
image/jpg
file size: 
4.01 MB
source: 
4.25x6.5 black and white print scanned with Epson Expression 10000XL at 1000dpi, 16 bit grayscale.
rights: 
use with permission Denver Museum of Nature and Science