Title:
[Yurok? Indians: men, women and children, Humboldt County, California?]
Creator/Contributor:
[Unknown]
Date:
[ca. 1850?]
Identifier:
BANC PIC 1963.002:0294--B
Format:
drawing on tinted paper: pen and ink
20.9 x 26.5 cm.
Content/Description:
Indian group with warrior in left center holding bow; naked man at right holding spear with child leaning on his right hip;
two children wrestle at far right; group of women in background involved in various activities.
Notes/Inscriptions:
Supplied title. Blind stamp (UL). Preparatory drawing for 1963.002:295. See also 1963.002:293 (by same artist; paper from
same notebook.) [Figure carries a staff or spear; looks like man here, but more feminized in the watercolor 1963.002:295.]
The group of drawings 1963.002:0283 - 1963.002:0301 appear to be related. Some share stylistic, physical, and topical characteristics
and may have came from the same source. For more information see Inventory Sheets.
Subjects:
California, Northern;
Children;
Indians of North America;
Manners & customs;
Women
Genre/Format:
Drawings