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Seven Indian women and two men with baskets and woodcarvings, probably Tlingit, Alaska, ca. 1893.
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| Title | Seven Indian women and two men with baskets and woodcarvings, probably Tlingit, Alaska, ca. 1893. |
| Photographer | La Roche, Frank |
| Date | ca. 1893 |
| Notes | Nine Salishan basketmakers (7 women, 2 men) ca. 1890-1895. The group is seated on a woven mat, with a variety of baskets displayed in front and beside them. Several also hold baskets, including a half-finished one. Some wood carvings (possible Tlingit) including a totem, are also displayed. The group all have blankets around their shoulders, the women wear kerchiefs and the older man in front has a woven hat. They are posed in front of a painted backdrop of an arbor.
Caption on image: ""Siwash Indian basket makers"" |
| Subjects (LCTGM) | Baskets
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| Subjects (LCSH) | Portraits, Group--Washington (State)
Salishan Indians--Arts & crafts
Wood carvings--Indians of North America--Northwest Coast of North America
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| Location Depicted | United States--Alaska |
| Digital Collection | Frank La Roche Photograph Collection
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| Order Number | LAR092 |
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| Negative Number | NA916 |
| Repository | University of Washington Libraries. Special Collections Division. |
| Repository Collection | Frank La Roche Photograph Collection. PH Coll 283 |
| Object Type | Photograph |
| Digital Reproduction Information | Scanned from a photographic print using a Microtek Scanmaker 9600XL at 72 dpi in JPEG format at compression rate 3. 8/1998. |
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