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Purification by sweating in blistering heat inside hogan is part of the ceremony to cure girl (behind fire) who was haunted by ghost of her mother

Date 1948
Location Navajo Indian Reservation Arizona United States
Dimensions Image (Paper): 12 9/16 x 9 1/16 in. (31.9 x 23 cm)
Print medium Photo-Gelatin silver
Credit line

The LIFE Magazine Collection, 2005

Feedback Accession No. 1089.2005