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Dusty Dress- Kalispel (plate 238; portfolio 7)

Dusty Dress- Kalispel (plate 238; portfolio 7) - Photogravure
Accession #: 1487.25
Title: Dusty Dress- Kalispel (plate 238; portfolio 7)
Object Type: Photogravure
Participants:
Physical Description: Portrait of a woman wearing a shawl covered in shells over a calico dress. She is wearing large round earrings, has her hair braided with the braids wrapped in fur. She is wearing two different necklaces as well as a piece of white fur.
Description: This is a portfolio print from Edward Curtis' series "The North American Indian," plate 238, portfolio 7.
Category: Art
Subjects/Topics/Concepts:
Portrait (Artwork->Subject), Photograph (Artwork); American Indian (Diversity); Women (Women)
Dimensions:
Image Dimensions HxW 15 5/8 x 11 1/8"
Paper Dimensions H x W 21 1/8 x 17 15/16"
Materials/Techniques:
tissue paper (Material)
ink (Material)
Marks/Inscription:
"From Copyright Photograph 1910 by E.S. Curtis", beneath image,centered; "Photogravure John Anderson & Son", beneathe image flush right; "Dusty Dress-Kalispel" below image flush left; "Plate 238" above image, flush left.
Related Exhibits:
Credit Line: Gift of Mrs. Henry N. Graybill
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