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Title
Mission Indian basket maker, ca.1908
Creator
Crandall
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1908
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 Mission Indian basket maker, ca.1908. At center, an elderly Mission Indian woman basket maker can be seen sitting next to a storage basket on the ground outside a frame building. Behind her are bundles and a small drum. Her clothing is made of flowered cotton fabric, a rolled bandana headcovering, and wooden beads.
Type
image
Format
3 photographs : photonegative, photoprints, b&w
21 x 26 cm., 15 x 20 cm.
negatives (photographic)
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m3746
USC-1-1-1-3824 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-2928
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m3746
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-2928.jpg
Subject
Baskets
Basketwork
Indians of North America--Antiquities
Collectors and collecting
Indians--Mission--General
Indians
Mission Indians
Buildings
Time Period
circa 1908
Place
California
USA
Source
1-172- [Microfiche number]
2928 [Accession number]
CHS-2928 [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
Provenance
Miss Picher

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