Types of Female Beauty Among the Indians of the Southwest [pp. 195-209]

Over}~nd Monthly
VOL. XXXV Mar~h, 1900 No 207
TYPES OF FEMALE BEAUTY AMONG THE
INDIANS OF THE SOUTHWEST
Bv GEORGE WHARTON JAMES
ilL Editor of TllE OVERLAND has read of them and heard travelers speak of
asked me to write on types of fe- them, but he had never seen one, nor the
male beauty among the Judians ot photograph of one, and was pretty well
the Sonthwest-" Copper Cleopatras," as reso]ved that none existed, except in the
one of my Eastern friends designates imaginations of the aforesaid travelers.
them. SneeAn~ly, too, he always used to It is the fashio~ among certain classes,
speak of beautiful Indian women. ile had of one of which my friend is the type, to
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