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| Title | Flat-head woman and child |
| Date | 1859 |
| Notes | From: Kane, Paul. Wanderings of an Artist Among the Indians of North America. London: Longman, Brown, Green, Longmans, and Roberts, 1859. Plate 10
Relating to diary entry March 30th. Sketch #10. "Sketch No. 10 is Caw-wacham, a woman of the tribe [Cowlitz], with her child under the process of having its head flattened. It was with some difficulty that I persuaded her to sit, as she seem apprehensive that it would be injurious to her." From Wanderings.
Printed below image: Flat-head woman and child. Paul Kane, del. Vicent Brooks, lith. |
| Subjects (LCTGM) | Drawings |
| Subjects (LCSH) | Indian women--Washington (State); Indian children--Washington (State); Salish Indians--Washington (State) |
| Concepts | Native Americans Original art
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| Location Depicted | United States--Washington (State) |
| Digital Collection | Society and Culture Collection
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| Order Number | SOC0878
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| Repository | University of Washington Libraries, Special Collection Division |
| Object Type | Print |
| Digital Reproduction Information | Scanned in RGB color using a Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi camera and saved in .jpg format and resized to 768x600 ppi. 2007 |