Identification of specific item; Date (if known); Diné (Navajo) lantern slides from Arizona and New Mexico, image #, NMAI.AC.454; National Museum of the American Indian Archives Center, Smithsonian Institution.
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View of a flock of Diné (Navajo) sheep, location unknown, but likely in New Mexico. The sheep are grazing on a hill. The photographer is unlisted, but was possibly either George Pepper or Sumner Matteson.
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