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Basket Maker (plate 310; portfolio 9)

Basket Maker (plate 310; portfolio 9) - Photogravure
Accession #: 1487.5
Title: Basket Maker (plate 310; portfolio 9)
Object Type: Photogravure
Participants:
Physical Description: Photograph of a woman sitting in front of a reed background making a basket with other baskets surrounding her.
Description: This is a portfolio print from Edward Curtis' series "The North American Indian," plate 310, portfolio 9.
Category: Art
Subjects/Topics/Concepts:
Portrait (Artwork->Subject); Basket (Tools & Equipment->Container); Women (Women); Craft (Tools & Equipment); Photograph (Artwork); American Indian (Diversity)
Dimensions:
Image Dimensions HxW 11 5/8 x 15 1/8"
Paper Dimensions H x W 16 15/16 x 21 1/8"
Materials/Techniques:
tissue (Material)
photogravure (Technique)
Marks/Inscription:
Plate 310 [Location: upper left hand corner] From Copyright Photograph 1912 by E.S. Curtis [Location: bottom center] Basket Maker [Location:bottom, flush left] Photogravure John Andrew &Son [Location: bottom, flush right]
Related Exhibits:
Credit Line: Gift of Mrs. Henry N. Graybill
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