Apache Indian woman making baskets, ca.1900

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Photograph of an Apache Indian woman making baskets, ca.1900. She is sitting crosslegged on the ground with a partially finished flat basket in her hands on her lap. A large basket containing basket making supplies sits beside her. She is barefoot. She is wearing a plaid shirt over a striped dress. Her hair is cropped above her shoulders and has bangs. Behind her is the frame of a small rough wood shelter. Scattered around the site and on top of the shelter are boxes, baskets, pottery, pots and pans. Brush and a few trees grow around the area.

Asset Metadata

Title Apache Indian woman making baskets, ca.1900

Creator Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946 (photographer)

Publisher University of Southern California. Libraries (digital)

Date Created 1900

Subject Apache Indians (subject), Apache Indians (lcsh), Basket makers (lcsh), Indians -- Apache (file heading), Indians of North America (lcsh), tribal areas (adlf), Women (lcsh)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place USA (countries)

Temporal Subject 1900

Type images

Format 2 photographs : glass photonegative, photoprint, b&w ; 22 x 17 cm. (aacr2), glass plate negatives (format), photographic prints (aat), photographs (aat)

Source California Historical Society (contributing entity), California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960 (collection), Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960 (subcollection)

Repository Email specol@lib.usc.edu

Repository Name USC Libraries Special Collections

Repository Location Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189

Rights Public Domain. Please credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library.

Copyright Public Domain. Please credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library.

Access Conditions Send requests to address or e-mail given

Permanent Link (DOI) https://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m16201

Identifier 3580 (accession number), CHS-3580 (call number), CHS-3580 (filename), chs-m265 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-16141 (legacy record id), chs-m16201 (legacy record id), USC-1-1-1-13477 (legacy record id), 1-161- (microfiche number), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 16141

Unique identifier UC141103

Legacy Identifier CHS-3580.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 11.3 in × 14.9 in at 300dpi
28.9 cm × 38.0 cm at 300dpi

Inherited Values

Title Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960

Description The nearly 15,000 unique photographs of this collection contain the work of C.C. Pierce which cover the Los Angeles region city, street and architectural views, California Missions, Southwestern Native Americans, and turn-of-century Nevada, Arizona, and California. Pierce, active from 1886 to 1940, was one of the leading photographers of his day and amassed a collection of 15,000 images, including his own and those bought and copied from his contemporaries, George Wharton James and Charles Puck. The James collection contains over 2,000 images of portraits, customs, ceremonies, arts, and games of various groups of Southwestern Native Americans.

Date Created 1860/1960

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