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 a Pima Indian woman winnowing beans over her head onto a mat on the ground, Gila River Reservation(?), ca.1902. The woman can be seen at center wearing a long, striped dress. A man with a child in his lap can be seen seated in the doorway of a straw hut behind the woman. A dog is visible laying next to the hut at right, while a pot and what appears to be another hut can be seen in the left background. Mountains can be seen in the distance at left, while desert shrubs are visible in the right background.
Type
image
Format
3 photographs : glass photonegative, photoprints, b&w 17 x 22 cm. glass plate negatives photographic prints photographs
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