An edition of Hopi summer (2007)
Hopi Summer
Letters from Ethel to Maud
By Carolyn O'Bagy Davis
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Publish Date
August 20, 2007
Publisher
Rio Nuevo
Language
eng
Pages
184
Description:
Documents the story of the cross-cultural friendship between wealthy New Englander Maud Melville and Hopi potter Ethel Muchvo, who shared years of personal triumphs and sorrows as well as a traditional "Hopi summer" before tragic changes were inflicted on Pueblo culture, in an account based on diaries, letters, and personal photos.
subjects: Correspondence, Hopi Indians, Hopi women potters, Social conditions, Women art collectors
People: Ethel Salyah Muchvo, Maud Seamen Melville (1880-)
Places: Arizona