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 Send requests to address or e-mail given USC Libraries Special Collections specol@usc.edu
Description
Photograph of an Apache Indian woman basket maker, ca.1880. She is sitting on a cloth on the ground with a partially finished basket in her hands on her lap. She holds an awl in her right hand. Several sheaves of straw sit at her side. She is wearing a plaid dress over a dotted dress. Her hair is cropped above her shoulders and has bangs. Behind her is table on which which sit a few pails, a cup and a frying pan. The trunk of a tree and brush are visible in the background.
Type
image
Format
2 photographs : glass photonegative, photoprint, b&w 22 x 17 cm. glass plate negatives photographic prints photographs
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