Portrait of Tla-i-ashi
[Navajo Name: Tl’aa’ Yázhí, Little Lefty] 1908 By Elbridge Ayer Burbank Maternal Clan: Ma’ii deeshgiizhinii [Coyote Pass-Jemenez Clan] Paternal Clan: Unknown Spouse: Asdzaa Libá’hí [Gray Woman] Children: Ligai Deez’áhí [White Point] Tla-i-ashi’s portrait was drawn when he was an old man. His wife, Asdzaa Libá’hí [Gray Woman] was Mexican who was captured and raised by the Navajo people. She later was married to Tl’aaí’ Yázhí [Little Lefty]. Conte crayon on paper. L 38.0, W 26.7 cm |
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