Wikipedia:Featured picture candidates/Navajo man in ceremonial dress

 
Original - A Navajo man, full-length, in ceremonial dress including mask and body paint, c. 1904.
Reason
A well composed image of Navajo ceremonial attire from a century ago. Good textures, contrast, and depth of field. Encyclopedic historic and cultural value. Restored version of Image:Navajo-Curtis.jpg rotated and cropped, with artifacts removed and some depigmentation replaced.
Articles this image appears in
Navajo people
Creator
Edward S. Curtis

Promoted Image:Zahadolzhá--Navaho.jpg MER-C 05:28, 7 March 2008 (UTC)[reply]