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 Dolores Patencio, a famous Cahuilla basket weaver, sitting down near an adobe building, ca.1912. The woman can be seen seated at center and is holding a large basket in her hands. She is wearing a light-colored dress and has a bandana on her head. Three more baskets can be seen on the ground around her. The corner of an adobe building can be seen behind her, and the thick wooden frame of a window can be seen at left. Palm trees are visible in the background at right.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : negative, b&w 18 x 13 cm. negatives (photographic) photographs
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