Title:
Mojave Indians
Creator/Contributor:
Mollhausen, H. B. (active ca. 1854), German, artist (artist)
Sinclair, Thomas S. (active ca. 1849-ca. 1853), lithographer (lithographer)
Date:
[not before 1854]
Identifier:
BANC PIC 1963.002:0478:08--A
Format:
print on paper: lithograph, color
24 x 29.4 cm.
Content/Description:
Mojave Indians, two male and one female, in traditional dress with headdresses, body paint and/or tattoos. The men hold spear
and bow and arrows; the woman holds basket on her head.
Notes/Inscriptions:
Printed title (LC). Printed (UL): U.S.P.R.R. exp. & surveys, 35th parallel; (UR): Indian report; (LL): H.B.Molhausen; (LR):
T. Sinclair's lith., Philad[elphi]a. Likely from the United States Pacific Railroad Survey in California, under the command
of Lieut. R.S. Williamson, in 1853-54.
Subjects:
Arms & armaments;
Clothing & dress;
Expeditions & surveys;
Indians of North America;
Railroads;
Women
Genre/Format:
Illustrations;
Lithographs, color;
Portraits