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21. L.R.298.b.2, 2(46)

Reference (shelfmark):
L.R.298.b.2, 2(46)
Title:
Pima matron. Photographer: Curtis, Edward Sheriff
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Head-and-shoulders full-face portrait of a Pima Indian woman, bearing a basket on her head: 'A representative Pima woman of middle age.'
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1907
Extent:
1 item

22. L.R.298.b.2, 2(53)

Reference (shelfmark):
L.R.298.b.2, 2(53)
Title:
Lúzi — Papago. Photographer: Curtis, Edward Sheriff
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Head-and-shoulders full-face portrait of Lúzi, a Papago woman, bearing a basket on her head: 'The Papago women always carry their burdens on, or supported from, their heads. When the burden — be it basket, pottery, or a box — has a flat or a rounded bottom, the ring ...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1907
Extent:
1 item

23. L.R.298.b.2, 2(65)

Reference (shelfmark):
L.R.298.b.2, 2(65)
Title:
Maricopa girl. Photographer: Curtis, Edward Sheriff
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length portrait of a Maricopa girl standing on a river bank, bearing a water pot on her head, and wearing a shawl drawn closely around her face: 'The young Maricopa women affect the Mexican more than the Indian dress; but they are by no means unpicturesque in th...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1907
Extent:
1 item

24. L.R.298.b.2, 2(50)

Reference (shelfmark):
L.R.298.b.2, 2(50)
Title:
Carlos Rios — Papago chief. Photographer: Curtis, Edward Sheriff
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Head-and-shoulders full-face portrait of Carlos Rios, a chief of the Papago.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1907
Extent:
1 item

25. L.R.298.b.2, 2(40)

Reference (shelfmark):
L.R.298.b.2, 2(40)
Title:
Saguaro Harvest — Pima. Photographer: Curtis, Edward Sheriff
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography View of two Pima with baskets beside a giant cactus in a desert landscape in Arizona. 'The fruit of the saguaro, or giant cactus, called hásen by the Pima, forms a very important source of the food supply of the tribes of southern Arizona. This fruit is of about the ...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1907
Extent:
1 item

26. L.R.298.b.2, 2(68)

Reference (shelfmark):
L.R.298.b.2, 2(68)
Title:
By the canal — Maricopa. Photographer: Curtis, Edward Sheriff
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Portrait of a Maricopa woman seated on a river bank, holding a water pot: 'Earthen utensils of native manufacture are in general use among the Maricopa. Large jars are kept in the houses to be filled with a day's supply of water; smaller ones are used for conveying w...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1907
Extent:
1 item

27. L.R.298.b.2, 2(58)

Reference (shelfmark):
L.R.298.b.2, 2(58)
Title:
Mohave water carrier. Photographer: Curtis, Edward Sheriff
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length outdoor portrait of a Mohave woman, carrying a child on her hip and a water pot on her head. 'A Mohave mother on the bank of the Colorado river. The Mohave carry practically all burdens on their heads. Being unusually large and strongly built, the women t...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1903
Extent:
1 item

28. L.R.298.b.2, 2(49)

Reference (shelfmark):
L.R.298.b.2, 2(49)
Title:
Gathering hánamh — Papago. Photographer: Curtis, Edward Sheriff
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography View of a Pima woman gathering fruit from a tall cactus. 'Hánamh is the Piman name for the cholla cactus and its fruit. The natives gather the fruit of this spiny plant in large quantities, and it forms a food of material importance to the several tribes living withi...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1907
Extent:
1 item

29. L.R.298.b.2, 2(67)

Reference (shelfmark):
L.R.298.b.2, 2(67)
Title:
Hipáh with arrow-brush — Maricopa. Photographer: Curtis, Edward Sheriff
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length half-profile portrait of Hipáh, a Maricopa woman, kneeling in a field of arrow-brush and holding a sheaf of the crop in her arms: 'Arrow-brush is extensively used by the tribes of this region as a covering for their houses. In earlier time they lived in c...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1907
Extent:
1 item

30. L.R.298.b.2, 2(69)

Reference (shelfmark):
L.R.298.b.2, 2(69)
Title:
Saguaro fruit gatherers — Maricopa. Photographer: Curtis, Edward Sheriff
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography View of three Maricopa women in the desert next to a giant cactus, bearing wide baskets to collect its fruit: 'Like their Piman neighbours, the Maricopa gather large quantities of the fruit of the saguaro, or giant cactus, which they relish in its natural state as we...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1907
Extent:
1 item

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