Performing ArchiveMain MenuVisualizing the “Vanishing Race”: the photogravures of Edward S. CurtisFront Page for Visualizing the "Vanishing Race" pathCurtis' Image and Life: The Network of The North American Indian, Inc.An experiment with data visualization approach to understand and contextualize Curtis' images and his lifeMedia, Technology and MediationsCurtis's Technology, Relationships to Media and StyleContextualizing Curtis, The North American Indian, and Racethe collection of essays from the contributorsConsulting with Tribes as Part of Archive DevelopmentIntroduction to Consulting with Tribes by Ulia GosartContributing ArchivesInformation on how to participate in Performing ArchiveBrowsing the MediaA path of paths that allow users to cut through the collection in a variety of ways.Acknowledgements and Project InformationProject NetworkJacqueline Wernimontbce78f60db1628727fc0b905ad2512506798cac8David J. Kim18723eee6e5a79c8d8823c02b7b02cb2319ee0f1Stephan Schonberg23744229577bdc62e9a8c09d3492541be754e1efAmy Borsukc533a79d33d48cbf428e1160c2edc0b38c50db19Beatrice Schustera02047525b31e94c1336b01e99d7f4f758870500Heather Blackmored0a2bf9f2053b3c0505d20108092251fc75010bfUlia Gosart (Popova)67c984897e6357dbeeac6a13141c0defe5ef3403
12018-03-16T21:06:42-07:00Erik Loyerf862727c4b34febd6a0341bffd27f168a35aa637Saltillo Blanket1Saltillo Blanket. Blanket has brown background with a tan, dark blue, and light blue geometric diamond pattern in the center. The large diamond pattern is made of four smaller diamonds. There is a lighter blue stripe that goes around the perimeter with dark blue diamonds and tan "x's". The shorter edges (Width) are brown. The longer edges (Length) are blue. The blanket is two pieces with mirroring patterns that are sewn together to make one large blanket. There is a large hole in the center. There is minor fraying on some of the edges.plain2018-03-16T21:06:43-07:001900 to 1930E432857-0BlanketCurtis, Edward SheriffPlease see http://www.si.edu/termsofuseLength: 214cm / Width: 113cmNew MexicoErik Loyerf862727c4b34febd6a0341bffd27f168a35aa637
12018-03-16T21:06:43-07:00Erik Loyerf862727c4b34febd6a0341bffd27f168a35aa637Saltillo Blanket1Saltillo Blanket. Blanket has brown background with a tan, dark blue, and light blue geometric diamond pattern in the center. The large diamond pattern is made of four smaller diamonds. There is a lighter blue stripe that goes around the perimeter with dark blue diamonds and tan "x's". The shorter edges (Width) are brown. The longer edges (Length) are blue. The blanket is two pieces with mirroring patterns that are sewn together to make one large blanket. There is a large hole in the center. There is minor fraying on some of the edges.plain2018-03-16T21:06:43-07:001900 to 1930E432857-0BlanketCurtis, Edward SheriffPlease see http://www.si.edu/termsofuseLength: 214cm / Width: 113cmNew MexicoErik Loyerf862727c4b34febd6a0341bffd27f168a35aa637
12018-03-16T21:06:43-07:00Erik Loyerf862727c4b34febd6a0341bffd27f168a35aa637Saltillo Blanket1Saltillo Blanket. Blanket has brown background with a tan, dark blue, and light blue geometric diamond pattern in the center. The large diamond pattern is made of four smaller diamonds. There is a lighter blue stripe that goes around the perimeter with dark blue diamonds and tan "x's". The shorter edges (Width) are brown. The longer edges (Length) are blue. The blanket is two pieces with mirroring patterns that are sewn together to make one large blanket. There is a large hole in the center. There is minor fraying on some of the edges.plain2018-03-16T21:06:43-07:001900 to 1930E432857-0BlanketCurtis, Edward SheriffPlease see http://www.si.edu/termsofuseLength: 214cm / Width: 113cmNew MexicoErik Loyerf862727c4b34febd6a0341bffd27f168a35aa637
12018-03-16T21:06:43-07:00Erik Loyerf862727c4b34febd6a0341bffd27f168a35aa637Blanket1Blanket. Blanket has a red background with black stripes. There is a flower shaped design in the center. There fringe on the shorter edges (the Width) is tan and the strands are not a uniform Length.plain2018-03-16T21:06:43-07:001900 to 1930E432858-0BlanketCurtis, Edward SheriffPlease see http://www.si.edu/termsofuseLength: 191cm / Width: 115cmErik Loyerf862727c4b34febd6a0341bffd27f168a35aa637
12018-03-16T21:06:44-07:00Erik Loyerf862727c4b34febd6a0341bffd27f168a35aa637Blanket1Blanket. Blanket has a red background with black stripes. There is a flower shaped design in the center. There fringe on the shorter edges (the Width) is tan and the strands are not a uniform Length.plain2018-03-16T21:06:44-07:001900 to 1930E432858-0BlanketCurtis, Edward SheriffPlease see http://www.si.edu/termsofuseLength: 191cm / Width: 115cmErik Loyerf862727c4b34febd6a0341bffd27f168a35aa637
12018-03-16T21:06:44-07:00Erik Loyerf862727c4b34febd6a0341bffd27f168a35aa637Blanket1Blanket. Blanket has a red background with black stripes. There is a flower shaped design in the center. There fringe on the shorter edges (the Width) is tan and the strands are not a uniform Length.plain2018-03-16T21:06:44-07:001900 to 1930E432858-0BlanketCurtis, Edward SheriffPlease see http://www.si.edu/termsofuseLength: 191cm / Width: 115cmErik Loyerf862727c4b34febd6a0341bffd27f168a35aa637
12018-03-16T21:06:44-07:00Erik Loyerf862727c4b34febd6a0341bffd27f168a35aa637Blanket1Woven Blanket. Red background with geometric diamond design. Diamonds are mixtures of tan, green, purple, dark red, and black. Some of the red background pigment has migrated to the diamond patterns. The top, bottom, and right edges are frayed. Pieces are missing from the right edge.plain2018-03-16T21:06:44-07:001900 to 1930E432859-0BlanketCurtis, Edward SheriffPlease see http://www.si.edu/termsofuseLength: 128cm / Width: 79cmNavajo (Diné)Arizona / New MexicoErik Loyerf862727c4b34febd6a0341bffd27f168a35aa637
12018-03-16T21:06:44-07:00Erik Loyerf862727c4b34febd6a0341bffd27f168a35aa637Blanket1Woven Blanket. Red background with geometric diamond design. Diamonds are mixtures of tan, green, purple, dark red, and black. Some of the red background pigment has migrated to the diamond patterns. The top, bottom, and right edges are frayed. Pieces are missing from the right edge.plain2018-03-16T21:06:44-07:001900 to 1930E432859-0BlanketCurtis, Edward SheriffPlease see http://www.si.edu/termsofuseLength: 128cm / Width: 79cmNavajo (Diné)Arizona / New MexicoErik Loyerf862727c4b34febd6a0341bffd27f168a35aa637
12018-03-16T21:06:44-07:00Erik Loyerf862727c4b34febd6a0341bffd27f168a35aa637Blanket1Woven Blanket. Red background with geometric diamond design. Diamonds are mixtures of tan, green, purple, dark red, and black. Some of the red background pigment has migrated to the diamond patterns. The top, bottom, and right edges are frayed. Pieces are missing from the right edge.plain2018-03-16T21:06:44-07:001900 to 1930E432859-0BlanketCurtis, Edward SheriffPlease see http://www.si.edu/termsofuseLength: 128cm / Width: 79cmNavajo (Diné)Arizona / New MexicoErik Loyerf862727c4b34febd6a0341bffd27f168a35aa637
12018-03-16T21:06:44-07:00Erik Loyerf862727c4b34febd6a0341bffd27f168a35aa637Blanket1Blanket. Large zig zag pattern. Zig zags are black, red, brown/tan, and white. There is severe bleeding of the red into the other colors. On portions, the black is severely faded. There is a large hole in the center of the blanket. The are more large holes on the interior. There is a 20 cm portion on one of the shorter edges (Width) that is frayed and unwoven.plain2018-03-16T21:06:44-07:001900 to 1930E432861-0BlanketCurtis, Edward SheriffPlease see http://www.si.edu/termsofuseLength: 219cm / Width: 147cmNavajo (Diné)Arizona / New MexicoErik Loyerf862727c4b34febd6a0341bffd27f168a35aa637
12018-03-16T21:06:44-07:00Erik Loyerf862727c4b34febd6a0341bffd27f168a35aa637Blanket1Blanket. Large zig zag pattern. Zig zags are black, red, brown/tan, and white. There is severe bleeding of the red into the other colors. On portions, the black is severely faded. There is a large hole in the center of the blanket. The are more large holes on the interior. There is a 20 cm portion on one of the shorter edges (Width) that is frayed and unwoven.plain2018-03-16T21:06:44-07:001900 to 1930E432861-0BlanketCurtis, Edward SheriffPlease see http://www.si.edu/termsofuseLength: 219cm / Width: 147cmNavajo (Diné)Arizona / New MexicoErik Loyerf862727c4b34febd6a0341bffd27f168a35aa637
12018-03-16T21:06:44-07:00Erik Loyerf862727c4b34febd6a0341bffd27f168a35aa637Blanket1Blanket. Large zig zag pattern. Zig zags are black, red, brown/tan, and white. There is severe bleeding of the red into the other colors. On portions, the black is severely faded. There is a large hole in the center of the blanket. The are more large holes on the interior. There is a 20 cm portion on one of the shorter edges (Width) that is frayed and unwoven.plain2018-03-16T21:06:44-07:001900 to 1930E432861-0BlanketCurtis, Edward SheriffPlease see http://www.si.edu/termsofuseLength: 219cm / Width: 147cmNavajo (Diné)Arizona / New MexicoErik Loyerf862727c4b34febd6a0341bffd27f168a35aa637
12018-03-16T21:06:45-07:00Erik Loyerf862727c4b34febd6a0341bffd27f168a35aa637Blanket1Woven blanket; woman or girl's manta. Natural white/cream central field with two faded red inner border stripes and one dark indigo blue outer border stripe on each end. There are whiter stains dispersed on the natural white central field. There is minor fraying on all of the edges.plain2018-03-16T21:06:45-07:001900 to 1930E432862-0BlanketCurtis, Edward SheriffPlease see http://www.si.edu/termsofuseLength: 93cm / Width: 76cmHopiArizonaErik Loyerf862727c4b34febd6a0341bffd27f168a35aa637
12018-03-16T21:06:45-07:00Erik Loyerf862727c4b34febd6a0341bffd27f168a35aa637Blanket1Woven blanket; woman or girl's manta. Natural white/cream central field with two faded red inner border stripes and one dark indigo blue outer border stripe on each end. There are whiter stains dispersed on the natural white central field. There is minor fraying on all of the edges.plain2018-03-16T21:06:45-07:001900 to 1930E432862-0BlanketCurtis, Edward SheriffPlease see http://www.si.edu/termsofuseLength: 93cm / Width: 76cmHopiArizonaErik Loyerf862727c4b34febd6a0341bffd27f168a35aa637
12018-03-16T21:06:45-07:00Erik Loyerf862727c4b34febd6a0341bffd27f168a35aa637Blanket1Woven blanket; woman or girl's manta. Natural white/cream central field with two faded red inner border stripes and one dark indigo blue outer border stripe on each end. There are whiter stains dispersed on the natural white central field. There is minor fraying on all of the edges.plain2018-03-16T21:06:45-07:001900 to 1930E432862-0BlanketCurtis, Edward SheriffPlease see http://www.si.edu/termsofuseLength: 93cm / Width: 76cmHopiArizonaErik Loyerf862727c4b34febd6a0341bffd27f168a35aa637