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Description
Photograph of a Yuma Indian woman carrying an "olla", or water jug, on her head, ca.1900. She stands outside in front of a wood and mud wall of dwelling with a thatched roof, the large jug balanced on a ring on her head. She is wrapped in a print cloth or blanket around her shoulders, under which she wears a long print dress. A crop grows behind a wire and wood post fence at left in the background.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w 22 x 17 cm. photographic prints photographs
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