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Title
Mission Indian drawn worker, ca.1900
Creator
Packman, Mrs
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1900
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
California Historical Society
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Rights Information
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
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Description
Photograph of Mission Indian drawn worker, ca.1900. At center, a Mission Indian drawn worker can be seen sitting on the ground in the shade of a rough wooden building near the chimney. She wears a scarf on her head, two long braids of hair, a buttoned-up print blouse, and a long striped skirt. On her lap is her weaving (drawn) work. Propped against her knee is an open book illustration drawn work. another small wooden building with a shingle roof is visible in the background.
Type
image
Format
3 photographs : transparency, photoprints, b&w
26 x 21 cm., 21 x 26 cm., 21 x 17 cm.
transparencies
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m15647
USC-1-1-1-13913 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-2930
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m15647
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-2930.jpg
Subject
Indians--Mission--General
Indians of North America
Mission Indians
Indians
Buildings
Time Period
circa 1900
Place
California
USA
Source
1-172- [Microfiche number]
2930 [Accession number]
CHS-2930 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m265
Provenance
Miss Picher

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