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Title
[Small encampment at the arroyo de Los Alamitos, 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
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Description
Encampment with thatched A-frame shelter made of poles and rushes; long bench; cooking kettle; grazing donkey stands before hut; two barrels in interior.
Supplied title. Handwritten (LR): Californie, petit Ranche. arroyo de los alamitos. Inscriptions in French.
Type
image
Format
Drawing on paper: watercolor and pencil 13.8 x 21.5 cm.
Identifier
http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/tf9z09p69q
BANC PIC 1963.002:1304:25--ALB
Subject
California, Southern
Dwellings
Frontier & pioneer life

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