ARC 1176.029, Water carrier (Mojave/Mohave)
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Record ID:
219443
Accession number:
ARC 1176.029
Photographer:
Edward S. Curtis
Title:
Water carrier (Mojave/Mohave)
Summary:
An unidentified woman and child, the woman is carrying a jug on her head, standing at a river bank (Mojave/Mohave).
Created:
ca. 1903
Printed/Manufactured:
United States, ca. 1905-1910
Copyright Date:
©1903
Description:
1 lantern slide : photograph on glass, sepia toned ; 3 1/4 x 4 inches (lantern slide format)
Inscriptions/Markings:
Oval white sticker with red border adhered to slide at lower left; inscription on tape along side "Mohave water carrier".
Notes:
Title supplied by cataloger.
Forms part of a collection of lantern slides by Curtis (ARC 1176).
Bibliography:
Image published in: Edward S. Curtis. The North American Indian (1907-1930), volume 2 (1908), portfolio 2, plate number 58; photogravure dated "From Copyright Photograph 1903 by E.S. Curtis", title: "Mohave Water Carrier".<br>NAA MS 2010-28 National Anthropological Archives, Series 9.1, Edward Curtis negative log books, volume 2, page 7, negative number 140: The Mojave Water Carrier.
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