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Title
Naked Hopi Indian boy with bow and arrow, 1903
Creator
James, George Wharton
Date Created and/or Issued
1903
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 a naked little Hopi Indian boy with bow and arrow, 1903. "Cupid". His long dark hair is tangled. He stands near the foot of a ladder leaning against an adobe wall holding an arrow strung in the bow prepared to shoot at center. Large stones are also seen in the background near the ladder and adjacent to the wall.
Type
image
Format
2 photographs : glass photonegative, photoprint, b&w
22 x 17 cm.
glass plate negatives
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m16392
USC-1-1-1-13518 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-3813
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m16392
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-3813.jpg
Subject
Hopi Indians
Indians--Hopi
Indians of North America
Dwellings
Clothing and dress
Hairstyles
Children
Tribal areas
Time Period
1903
Place
USA
Source
1-168- [Microfiche number]
3813 [Accession number]
CHS-3813 [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

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