"Mo-kwi-uk and his daughter. No. 46"

"Mo-kwi-uk and his daughter. No. 46"

Stereograph. Photographed by Jack Hillers for the US Topographical and Geological Survey of the Colorado Valley, 1874. Portrait of U-ai-nu-int man Mo-kwi-uk and his young daughter. She touches his fringed shirt with her proper right hand. A feathered headdress lies on the ground.

"Indians of the Colorado Valley. No. 46. U-ai Nu-ints. A tribe of Indians living on the Rio Virgen, a tributary of the Colorado, in southern Utah. Mo-kwi-uk and his daughter. Photographed by Hillers."
Copyright 1874 by J.W. Powell, Washington, D.C.
Published by "H. Ropes & Co. ... 323 Broadway, New York."
"U.S. Topographical and geological survey of the Colorado River of the West. By J.W. Powell and A.H. Thompson."

Gift of R.C. Waterson, 1875.

Hillers, John K., 1843-1925, photographer

Graphic Arts Photos Native American

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H. Ropes & Co.

1874