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Title
Chemehuevi Indian basket weaver making splints
Creator
Pierce, C. C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Photographs
Rights Information
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Description
A view of an Chemehuevi woman making the splints for weaving baskets. She has two baskets; one on either side of her and two bunches of reeds ready to weave.
Title from verso.
Type
image
Format
image/tiff
Extent
8 x 6 in. black and white photographic print.
Identifier
21090
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll2/id/3671
Subject
Indians of North America--California--Photographs
Indians of North America--Material culture--California
Chemehuevi Indians
Basket making--California
Photographic prints. (gmgpc)
Silver gelatin prints. (gmgpc)
Place
California
Mojave Desert.
Source
Photographs, Huntington Digital Library

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