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Title
Arrangement of Pima Indian baskets and pottery, ca.1884
Creator
Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1884
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 an arrangement of Pima Indian baskets and pottery, ca.1884. There are seven baskets and around fifteen pots and bowls arranged in front of and on top of a platform covered with a floral print rug. Three of the baskets are tilted forward, creating large circles. Two of the pots near the bottom of the formation are shaped like women. The other pots all have small flared openings on top and are dark in color. The baskets have a rectangular pattern woven into them.
Type
image
Format
2 photographs : photoprints, b&w
26 x 21 cm., 13 x 18 cm.
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m17765
USC-1-1-1-13956 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-11793
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m17765
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-11793.jpg
Subject
Indians--Pima
Indians of North America
Pima Indians
Pottery
Baskets
Time Period
circa 1884
Place
USA
Source
1-175- [Microfiche number]
11793 [Accession number]
CHS-11793 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]

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