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Title
No. 05: Whar-te (The Industrious Woman), Wife of the governor of Jemez
Subject
- Jemez
- Indigenous women
- Indigenous leadership
Description
A watercolor drawing on medium-weight paper by Richard H. Kern depicting Jemez Pueblo Governor Francisco Hosta's wife, Wharte. This full-body portrait shows Wharte in a predominantly black outfit with red accents and holding a piece of pottery work.
Creator
Kern, Richard H., 1821-1853
Location Covered
Jemez Pueblo (N.M.)
Source
ANSP-Coll-0146, Box 1, Folder 2
Identifier
ansp_146_26167_005
Notes
Cataloging made possible by The Getty Grant Program.
Relation
Richard H. Kern and Edward Meyer Kern Illustrations of the American Southwest
Contributing Institution
Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University
Sponsorship
This Digital Object is provided in a collection that is included in POWER Library: Pennsylvania Photos and Documents, which is funded by the Office of Commonwealth Libraries of Pennsylvania/Pennsylvania Department of Education.
