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NAVAJO HOGAN, 1879. A Navajo hogan in the American southwest. Photographed by John K
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NAVAJO HOGAN, 1879. A Navajo hogan in the American southwest. Photographed by John K
NAVAJO HOGAN, 1879.
A Navajo hogan in the American southwest. Photographed by John K. Hillers, 1879
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1879 Arizona Dirt Entrance Hillers Navajo New Mexico Shelter Southwest Hogan
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This photograph from 1879 showcases a Navajo hogan, nestled in the breathtaking landscape of the American southwest. The image, captured by John K. Hillers, transports us back to a time when Native American culture thrived in harmony with nature. The hogan stands proudly amidst the arid terrain of Arizona or New Mexico, its log structure blending seamlessly with the earthy tones of its surroundings. Its simple yet sturdy design reflects the resourcefulness and ingenuity of the Navajo people who called it home. The dirt path leading to the entrance hints at a well-trodden route, suggesting that this hogan was not just a shelter but also a gathering place for family and community. Inside those walls lie stories passed down through generations – tales of resilience, spirituality, and connection to land. As we gaze upon this timeless image, we are reminded of the rich heritage woven into every inch of this sacred dwelling. It serves as both sanctuary and symbol; an emblematic representation of Native American life in late 19th century America. This remarkable print invites us to appreciate not only its historical significance but also the enduring beauty found within traditional indigenous architecture. Preserved by The Granger Collection's Carousel Collection, it allows us to glimpse into another era while honoring and respecting Native American culture.
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