Mrs. Adams, Arlee, Montana, one of the most skillful craftmen of this area

Helen M. Post (1907-1979)

Date

1941
Object Type

Photographs
Medium

Gelatin silver print
Dimensions

12 1/2 x 10 9/16 in.
Inscriptions

Recto:
l.l. signed in ink: Helen M. Post
Verso:
u.l. in black pencil: Arlee Montanta
u.c. in graphite: (up Jocko River) \ Mrs. Adams - Flathead
c. in graphite [crossed out]: Reservation - Arlee Montana - \ one of the most skillfull craftsmen \ of this area her dress is of white \ buckskin, deer killed by her son \ tanned by her - quill of porcupine \ is combed with beaded decoration \ and the fringe included strips \ ermine \ weasel skin.
c. [stamp]: JOB4913 JUN9 P.M.
l.c. in blue pencil: #5 cut to fill space as marked.
l.c. in graphite: Credit - Helen M. Post Photograph
l..c in black pencil: One reproduction only \ S.S. as marked
l.c. [faded stamp]: [illeg.] \ 6/22
l.r. [upsidedown stamp]: Permission to repoduce only by \ arrangement with HELEN M. POST \ [crossed out] 142 LEXINGTON AVE. \ NEW YORK CITY \ [in black pencil: Kent \ Ct
Collection Name

Helen M. Post Collection
Credit Line

Amon Carter Museum of American Art, Fort Worth, Texas, Gift of Peter Modley
Accession Number

P1985.50.22
Copyright

© Amon Carter Museum of American Art

Location: Off view

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