A Native American (Sioux) woman hauls a bundle of sticks on her back. Shows the back of the woman in a woven blanket with a fringed hem, trees and snow on the ground.
Notes
Condition: edges worn.; Description by Edward S. Curtis: "Fuel for cooking and for warming the tipi was gathered and carried by the women, as a part of their domestic work."; Formerly F18260.; Original photogravure produced in Boston by John Andrew & Son, c1908.; Title reproduced in photogravure.; Photogravure print on Van Gelder Holland paper.; R7100341083
Physical Description
1 photomechanical print : photogravure, brown ink ; 45 x 34 cm. (18 x 13 in.) on sheet 57 x 45 cm. (22 1/2 x 18 in.)
Is Part Of
The North American Indian, v. 3. The Teton Sioux, the Yanktonai, the Assiniboin.
Subject
Dakota Indians--1900-1910.; Indians of North America--1900-1910.; Fuelwood gathering--1900-1910.; Lifting & carrying--1900-1910.; Women--1900-1910.
Source
Source unknown.
Rights
Restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History/Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library.
