ARC 1176.010, Two children eating (Hopi)

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Record ID: 
219351
Accession number: 
ARC 1176.010
Photographer: 
Edward S. Curtis
Title: 
Two children eating (Hopi)
Summary: 

Two unidentified girls sitting and eating, one from a bowl (Hopi).

Created: 
ca. 1900
Printed/Manufactured: 
United States ; ca. 1905-1910
Description: 
1 lantern slide : photograph on glass, hand colored ; 3 1/4 x 4 inches (lantern slide format)
Inscriptions/Markings: 
Oval white sticker with red border adhered to slide at lower left.
Notes: 

Title supplied by cataloger.
Image also available in the Library of Congress online catalog (viewed May 2021): Edward S. Curtis Collection (Library of Congress), LOT 12315, Library of Congress number 2003652742; dated ©1900 December 3, Curtis no. 756, title: Moki melon eaters, summary: Two Hopi children seated on ground eating melon.
Forms part of a collection of lantern slides by Curtis (ARC 1176).

Bibliography: 
Variant image published in: Edward S. Curtis. The North American Indian (1907-1930), volume 12 (1922), facing page 36, title: "The delights of childhood"; copyright: "From Copyright Photograph 1900 by E.S. Curtis".<br>NAA MS 2010-28 National Anthropological Archives, Series 9.1, Edward Curtis negative log books, volume 1, page 62, negative number x 756: Moki melon eaters.
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