Detail View: Museum and the Online Archive of California: [Inhabitants of California and their respective dresses]
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Collection:
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Museum and the Online Archive of California
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Creator Name:
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Choris, Ludwig (1795-1828), Russian, artist (attributed to)
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Creator Role:
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artist
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Title:
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[Inhabitants of California and their respective dresses]
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Date:
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[1822]
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Materials:
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print on paper: engraving, hand colored
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Dimensions:
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18.7 x 23.5 cm., image on sheet 25.5 x 41.5 cm.
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Current Location:
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Bancroft Library.
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Address:
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Berkeley, California 94720-6000
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Object ID:
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BANC PIC 1963.002:0369--B
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Subject:
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- Arms & armaments
- California, Northern
- Clothing & dress
- Indians of
North America
- Engravings, color
- Travel sketches
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Content/Description:
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Notes:
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Upper: two male Indians at shoreline, one carrying fish and harpoon, the other paddling raft of bound logs. Lower: Two female Indians standing in landscape, one wearing feather cape and carrying bow and arrows; the other, seen from back, wearing deerskin cape.
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Notes/Inscriptions:
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Notes:
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Printed title (LC): The inhabitants of California in their respective dresses. Vol. I, p. 234.. Printed (below upper image): An Indian man returned from fishing. An Indian fishing on his bark log.; (below lower image): An Indian woman of distinction covered with the skin of a bird in its feathers. An Indian woman in the ordinary deer skin dress. Ref. note: Pittoresque Autour du Monde (Paris, 1822).
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Collection Description:
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METS ID:
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ark:/13030/tf2k40083f
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