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Title: [Indian encampment on banks of Feather River, California]
Creator: Wikersheim, Fritz (active ca. 1847-1851), French, artist
Date Created and/or Issued: [1845-1851]
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: Please contact the contributing institution for more information regarding the copyright status of this object.
Description: Encampment of Indians showing group of conical huts; clothing drying on exterior; tall thatched enclosures or caches near each hut (likely used for food storage).
Supplied title. Handwritten (LC): Californie, rancheria des Indiens d' hocks sur les bords de la rivière de la plume. Inscriptions in French.
Type: image
Format: Drawing on paper: watercolor, pencil, etc. 13.8 x 21.5 cm.
Identifier: http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/tf800011c4
BANC PIC 1963.002:1304:24--ALB
Subject: California, Northern
Dwellings
Indians of North America
Settlements

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