A Heavy load - Sioux
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Call Number |
X-34103 |
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Title |
A Heavy load - Sioux |
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Title-Alternative |
North American Indian : v. 3, plate no. 100. |
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Creator(s) |
Curtis, Edward S., 1868-1952. |
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Summary |
A Native American (Sioux) woman hauls a bundle of sticks on her back. The woman wears a woven, striped blanket over her shoulders and head, and walks on a snow covered hillside. |
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Notes |
Condition: edges worn.; Description by Edward S. Curtis: "Summer and winter the Sioux women performed the heavy work of the camp, and what was seemingly drudgery was to her part of the pleasure of life."; Formerly F24375.; Original photogravure produced in Boston by John Andrew & Son, c1908.; Title reproduced in photogravure.; Photogravure print on Van Gelder Holland paper.; R7100341033 |
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Physical Description |
1 photomechanical print : photogravure, brown ink ; 46 x 34 cm. (18 x 13 in.) on sheet 57 x 45 cm. (22 1/2 x 18 in.) |
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Is Part Of |
The North American Indian, v. 3. The Teton Sioux, the Yanktonai, the Assiniboin. |
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Subject |
Dakota Indians--1900-1910.
Indians of North America--1900-1910.
Blankets--1900-1910.
Fuelwood gathering--1900-1910.
Lifting & carrying--1900-1910.
Snow--1900-1910.
Women--1900-1910. |
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Source |
Source unknown. |
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Rights |
Restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History/Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library. |
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Reproduction Available for Purchase |
Yes (digital reproduction) |
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Type of Material |
Photogravures.; Imaged.; Image |
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Relation |
Image file: ZZR710034103 |
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Scale |
Great Plains. |
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Format-Medium |
Photograph
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Identifier |
F24375 DPLW |
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Publisher |
E.S. Curtis |
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Filename |
10034103.tif |
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