Vtg Linen Postcard Indian Lament Old Hosteen Albuquerque NM 1940s

$ 4.22

Occasion: Sayings & Quotes Time Period Manufactured: 1940-1949 Era: Linen (1930-1945) Type: Linen Postcard Number of Items in Set: 1 Personalize: No Unit Type: Unit Postage Condition: Unposted Material: Paper Country of Origin: United States Subject: Native American Size: Standard (5.5 x 3.5 in) Brand/Publisher: Curt Teich & CO. brand: Curt Teich & CO. Original/Licensed Reprint: Original Unit Quantity: 1

Description

Vtg Linen Postcard Indian Lament Old Hosteen Albuquerque NM 1940s. The scene features the rich textures and saturated colors unique to the mid-century printing process, portraying the weathered features and traditional attire of the subject against a backdrop that evokes the spirit of the high desert. Vtg Linen Postcard Indian Lament Old Hosteen Albuquerque NM 1940s This poignant linen postcard captures the somber Indian Lament of Old Hosteen, a classic piece of Southwestern imagery from Albuquerque, NM. The scene features the rich textures and saturated colors unique to the mid-century printing process, portraying the weathered features and traditional attire of the subject against a backdrop that evokes the spirit of the high desert. As an authentic relic from the 1940s, this card is a vital find for those documenting New Mexico history or Indigenous portraiture. It represents a specific era of travel and storytelling when the roadside culture of the Southwest was first being captured for a national audience. Add this evocative 1940s portrait of Old Hosteen to your regional collection today.