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Title: [Arms and utensils of California Indians]
Creator: Choris, Ludwig (1795-1828), Russian, artist
Date Created and/or Issued: [1822]
Publication Information: Bancroft Library
Contributing Institution: UC Berkeley, Bancroft Library
Collection: Honeyman (Robert B., Jr.) - Collection of Early Californian and Western American Pictorial Material
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Description: Four decorated baskets, animal skin quiver with arrows, and bow.
Printed title (LC): Armes et ustensiles de Californie. Printed (LL): Dessiné and lith. par L. Choris. Printed title (LC). Plate number VIII (UR). Numbers 1-5 identify each object. Handwritten (UR): Californie. Lithographs based on sketches made during 1816 visit to California were published in L. Choris' Voyage Pittoresque Autour du Monde (Paris: Firmin Didot, 1822). Inscriptions in French.
Type: image
Format: Print on paper: lithograph, color 25.3 x 42.3 cm.
Identifier: http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/tf667nb6r7
BANC PIC 1963.002:0367--B
Subject: Arms & armaments
Discovery & exploration
Indians of North America
Voyages to the Pacific

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