Media Information

 
 
 
Collection:
Museum and the Online Archive of California
Creator Name:
Hutchings, J. M. (James Mason) (1820-1902), publisher
Creator Name:
Nahl, Charles Christian (1818-1878), German, artist
Group Creator Name:
- Anthony & Baker (active 1850s), engraver
- Excelsior Print. (active ca. 1854), printer
Creator Role:
artist
Creator Role:
publisher
Title:
Hutchings' California scenes/The California Indians
Date:
c1854
Materials:
print on tinted paper: wood engraving
Dimensions:
28.6 x 22.7 cm.
Current Location:
Bancroft Library.
Address:
Berkeley, California 94720-6000
Object ID:
BANC PIC 1963.002:0053 (variant 2)--A
Subject:
- Indians of North America
- Manners & customs
- Rites & ceremonies
- Women
- Engravings
- Pictorial lettersheets
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Content/Description:
Notes:
Includes eight views: Indian Fandango/dance; gathering acorns; gathering seeds; mode of traveling; burning their dead; catching grasshoppers; grinding acorns and cooking food. Most images show Indian women at work.
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Notes/Inscriptions:
Notes:
Printed title (UL): Hutching's California scenes; (UR): The California Indians. Printed (LC and LR images): C. Nahl, del.; (all images): Anthony & Baker, sc.; (LR):Excelsior print. Printed captions.
Collection Description:
METS ID:
ark:/13030/tf158007f 6

Hutchings' California scenes/The California Indians