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 Send requests to address or e-mail given USC Libraries Special Collections specol@usc.edu
Description
Photograph of an Indian princess in detailed native dress, ca.1900. Clad in elaborate dress and long hair, a woman stands upon a dusty road with the base of a totem pole behind her. Her tunic bears several crosses woven into the top, and trails of cloth hang from her sides and the bottom of her skirt. She wears a pair of moccasins and is adorned with jewelry on her ears, hands and neck. In the background sit several residential structures. 2 of 5 in series.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w 18 x 13 cm. photographic prints photographs
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