ARC 1176.018, Women gathering cholla cactus fruit (Tohono O'Odham/Papago)

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Record ID: 
219398
Accession number: 
ARC 1176.018
Photographer: 
Edward S. Curtis
Title: 
Women gathering cholla cactus fruit (Tohono O'Odham/Papago)
Summary: 

An unidentified woman harvests cactus fruit, a second unidentified woman and a dog are seated next to her (Tohono O'odham/Papago).

Created: 
ca. 1906
Printed/Manufactured: 
San Francisco : Edward H. Kemp ; 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 affixed to frame at lower left; white label along border, inscribed in ink: "Papago woman harvesting cactus fruit."
Notes: 

Title supplied by cataloger.
In cardboard frame printed with the name of the manufacturer: Edward H. Kemp, San Francisco / Lantern Slide Specialist.
Forms part of a collection of lantern slides by Curtis (ARC 1176).

Bibliography: 
Variant of an image published in: Edward S. Curtis. The North American Indian (1907-1930), volume 2 (1908), portfolio 2, plate number 49; photogravure dated "From Copyright Photograph 1907 by E.S. Curtis", title: "Gathering Hánamh - Papago".
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