California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960

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

Pima Indian woman, Si-Rup, pounding mesquite beans in a wooden mortar, Pima, Arizona, 1904

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Pima Indian woman, Si-Rup, pounding mesquite beans in a wooden mortar, Pima, Arizona, 1904

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Photograph of a Pima Indian woman, Si-Rup, pounding mesquite beans for bread in a wooden mortar, Pima, Arizona, 1904. She wears a light skirt and shirt, and is barefoot. She sits on the ground with the mortar at her knees and the stone pestle held in her clasped hands. She is in the shade of a dwelling near a rough wood post. A field is visible behind her.

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Title Pima Indian woman, Si-Rup, pounding mesquite beans in a wooden mortar, Pima, Arizona, 1904

Subject Cookery (lcsh), Indians -- Pima (file heading), Indians of North America (lcsh), Pima Indians (subject), Pima Indians (lcsh), tribal areas (adlf), Women (lcsh)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place Arizona (states), Pima (city or populated place), USA (countries)

Temporal Subject 1904

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)

Date Created 1904

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

Publisher University of Southern California. Libraries (digital)

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.

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Permanent Link (DOI) https://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m16220

Identifier 3606 (accession number), CHS-3606 (call number), CHS-3606 (filename), chs-m265 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-16159 (legacy record id), chs-m16220 (legacy record id), USC-1-1-1-13956 (legacy record id), 1-175- (microfiche number), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 16159

Unique identifier UC140679

Legacy Identifier CHS-3606.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 14.2 in × 18.7 in at 300dpi
36.3 cm × 47.6 cm at 300dpi

Inherited Values

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

Date Created 1860/1960

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