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Title
[Yurok? Indians: men, women and children, Humboldt County, California?]
Creator
[Unknown]
Date Created and/or Issued
[ca. 1850?]
Publication Information
Bancroft Library
Contributing Institution
UC Berkeley, Bancroft Library
Collection
Honeyman (Robert B., Jr.) - Collection of Early Californian and Western American Pictorial Material
Rights Information
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Description
Indian group with warrior in left center holding bow; naked man at right holding spear with child leaning on his right hip; two children wrestle at far right; group of women in background involved in various activities.
Supplied title. Blind stamp (UL). Preparatory drawing for 1963.002:295. See also 1963.002:293 (by same artist; paper from same notebook.) [Figure carries a staff or spear; looks like man here, but more feminized in the watercolor 1963.002:295.] The group of drawings 1963.002:0283 - 1963.002:0301 appear to be related. Some share stylistic, physical, and topical characteristics and may have came from the same source. For more information see Inventory Sheets.
Type
image
Format
Drawing on tinted paper: pen and ink 20.9 x 26.5 cm.
Identifier
http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/tf0s2006z3
BANC PIC 1963.002:0294--B
Subject
California, Northern
Children
Indians of North America
Manners & customs
Women

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