Edward Sheriff Curtis (1868 - 1952) American
Edward S. Curtis "The North American Indian"
Title: Hesquiat Root Diggers
Print Caption - Engraving
Date: 1915
Measure 15"in H x 11 1/4"in W and 26 1/2"in H x 22"in W with frame
Nootka women very commonly wore bark cape folded over the head, to protect the forehead from the tump-line, when carrying the burden-basket. The proper use of the cape was to shed rain.
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Edward S. Curtis "The North American Indian"
Title: Hesquiat Root Diggers
Print Caption - Engraving
Date: 1915
Measure 15"in H x 11 1/4"in W and 26 1/2"in H x 22"in W with frame
Nootka women very commonly wore bark cape folded over the head, to protect the forehead from the tump-line, when carrying the burden-basket. The proper use of the cape was to shed rain.
Condition Report: Coral Gables Auction strongly encourages in-person inspection of items by the bidder
Statements by Coral Gables Auction regarding the condition of objects are for guidance only And should Not be relied upon as statements of fact, and do Not constitute a representation, warranty, Or assumption of liability by Coral Gables Auction
All lots offered are sold "As Is"
For condition report please contact our auction house via email info.coralgablesauction@yahoo.com