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Archive Reference (shelfmark) L.R.298.b.2, 2 Subject Women

1. L.R.298.b.2, 2(43)

Reference (shelfmark):
L.R.298.b.2, 2(43)
Title:
The burden-bearer — Pima. Photographer: Curtis, Edward Sheriff
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography View of a Pima woman carrying a basket on her back, seen from the rear in a desert landscape in Arizona: 'This illustration shows the typical burden basket of the several Piman tribes of southern Arizona, called kího in the Piman language. Their mythology relates tha...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1907
Extent:
1 item

2. L.R.298.b.2, 2(44)

Reference (shelfmark):
L.R.298.b.2, 2(44)
Title:
The Pima woman. Photographer: Curtis, Edward Sheriff
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length outdoor portrait of a Pima woman, shown holding a basket and standing in front of a giant cactus: 'This picture gives also an idea of the size attained by the giant cactus, or saguaro.'
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1907
Extent:
1 item

3. 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

4. L.R.298.b.2, 2(48)

Reference (shelfmark):
L.R.298.b.2, 2(48)
Title:
Papago girl. Photographer: Curtis, Edward Sheriff
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Head-and-shoulders full-face portrait of a Papago girl: 'A particularly fine-looking Papago girl of as nearly pure blood as can be found in the region. The northern Piman tribes have been in direct contact with Spanish people for more than two centuries. Much of the ...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1907
Extent:
1 item

5. 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

6. L.R.298.b.2, 2(55)

Reference (shelfmark):
L.R.298.b.2, 2(55)
Title:
Resting in the harvest field — Qahátika. Photographer: Curtis, Edward Sheriff
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View of three Qahátika women, seated cross-legged in a field of cacti at the base of a rocky hill: 'About forty miles due south of the Pima reservation, in five small villages, one sees a type of the true desert Indian — the Qahátika. When or why they separated from...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1907
Extent:
1 item

7. L.R.298.b.2, 2(56)

Reference (shelfmark):
L.R.298.b.2, 2(56)
Title:
Qahátika girl. Photographer: Curtis, Edward Sheriff
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Head-and-shoulders full-face portrait of a Qahátika girl.
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1907
Extent:
1 item

8. 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

9. L.R.298.b.2, 2(59)

Reference (shelfmark):
L.R.298.b.2, 2(59)
Title:
Judith — Mohave. Photographer: Curtis, Edward Sheriff
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Half-length profile potrait of Judith, 'a young Mohave woman about eighteen years of age.'
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1903
Extent:
1 item

10. L.R.298.b.2, 2(61)

Reference (shelfmark):
L.R.298.b.2, 2(61)
Title:
Mósa — Mohave. Photographer: Curtis, Edward Sheriff
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Half-length full-face portrait of Mósa, a Mohave girl: 'It would be difficult to conceive of a more thorough aboriginal than this Mohave girl. Her eyes are those of the fawn of the forest, questioning the strange things of civilisation upon which it gazes for the fir...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1903
Extent:
1 item

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