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Title
Pima Indian woman seated on the ground making a basket, Gila River Reservation
Creator
Thresher, George P
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
California Historical Society
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Rights Information
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Public Domain. Release under the CC BY Attribution license--http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/--Credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California
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Description
Photograph of a Pima Indian woman seated on the ground making a basket, Gila River Reservation(?), [s.d.]. The woman is wearing a long dress with ruffles around the neck. Her hair is tied back, and she has bangs. She holds the uncompleted basket in her lap and hands, while a brick (adobe?) house is visible behind her. A child is sitting in the doorway at right. A few pots and rocks can be seen near the building. Copyright February 9, 1901.
Type
image
Format
2 photographs : glass photonegative, photoprint, b&w
17 x 22 cm.
glass plate negatives
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m14651
USC-1-1-1-13956 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-774
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m14651
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-774.jpg
Subject
Indians--Pima
Indians of North America
Pima Indians
Baskets
Tribal areas
Place
Arizona
Gila River Reservation
Maricopa
Pinal
USA
Source
1-14-; 1-162- [Microfiche number]
774 [Accession number]
CHS-774 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m265

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