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Pueblito Kin Yazhi, Junction of Canyon Largo & Rincon Largo, Tierra Amarilla, Rio Arriba County, NM
LocationJunction of Canyon Largo & Rincon Largo,
Tierra Amarilla vicinity, NM
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Created/Published
Documentation compiled after 1933.
Notes
Survey number HABS NM-200
Unprocessed field note material exists for this structure (N968).
0.2004
Significance: The pueblitos are masonry structures containing 1-40 or more rooms found in the Navajo homeland, the Dinetah region of northwest New Mexico. Dating from the early 18th century, the pueblitos are significant indicators of the complex social relations that existed between the Navajo, Utes, Pueblos, and other tribes, and with the Spaniards. In response to outside hostilities, Kin Yazhi and other pueblitos were built in defensible, strategic locations...
Subjects
Pueblos
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Collection
Historic American Buildings Survey (Library of Congress)
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