Detail View: Image Archives: Woman Shelling Corn

File Name: 
73-088.jpg
catalog number: 
IV.73-088
collection: 
Image Archives
title: 
Woman Shelling Corn
creator: 
Gertrude Van Roekel
creator type: 
photographer
creator: 
Christine Powers
creator type: 
creator of digital collection
description: 
The woman is removing the corn kernals and setting them in the sun to dry. Later it will be ground in corn meal for cooking. As she is sitting outside a tent, it indicates that is still summer or early fall.
date: 
1940-1945
date type: 
date of photograph
location: 
USA, New Mexico, Jicarilla Apache Reservation, Dulce
modified: 
no
format: 
image/jpg
file size: 
3.63 MB
source: 
8 X 10 black and white photographic print scanned with Epson Expression 10000XL at 300dpi, 16-bit grayscale
rights: 
use with permission Denver Museum of Nature and Science