Hopi Cabinet Card Albumen Print, Cobb's Studio, 1880s

$375.00

Material: Albumen print on card

Date: 1880s

Measurements: 5 × 8 inches

Provenance: Private collection, Albuquerque, NM

Cabinet card photograph of a Hopi subject, produced by Cobb's Studio of Albuquerque, New Mexico. Albuquerque-based studio photographs of Hopi subjects from this early period are uncommon, as the Hopi mesa communities of northeastern Arizona were relatively remote and infrequently documented by commercial photographers of the era. Offers a glimpse into Hopi life during a period of intense outside interest in the indigenous cultures of the American Southwest. From a private collection in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

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Material: Albumen print on card

Date: 1880s

Measurements: 5 × 8 inches

Provenance: Private collection, Albuquerque, NM

Cabinet card photograph of a Hopi subject, produced by Cobb's Studio of Albuquerque, New Mexico. Albuquerque-based studio photographs of Hopi subjects from this early period are uncommon, as the Hopi mesa communities of northeastern Arizona were relatively remote and infrequently documented by commercial photographers of the era. Offers a glimpse into Hopi life during a period of intense outside interest in the indigenous cultures of the American Southwest. From a private collection in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

We ship free anywhere in the world, fully insured, packed by hand