Call NumberX-34018Alternate TitleNorth American Indian : v. 1, plate no. 17.CreatorCurtis, Edward S., 1868-1952Date1900-1910SummaryPortrait of a Native American (Apache) infant in a wooden cradleboard. Bead medicine amulets are attached to the canopy hood. The bundled baby is secured by stretched buckskin ties.Physical Description1 photomechanical print : photogravure, brown ink ; 45 x 27 cm (18 x 11 in.) on sheet 57 x 45 cm (22 1/2 x 18 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectApache IndiansIndians of North AmericaCradleboardsInfantsRelated MaterialImage file: ZZR710034018Type of MaterialPhotogravuresPortrait photographsOriginal Material Found in CollectionThe North American Indian, v. 1. The Apache, the Jicarillas, the Navaho.NotesCondition: edges worn. Description by Edward S. Curtis: "A fortunate child picture, giving a good idea of the happy disposition of Indian children, and at the same time showing the baby carrier or holder."; Original photogravure produced in Boston by John Andrew & Son, c1903. Title reproduced in photogravure. Photogravure print on Van Gelder Holland paper. R7100340184PublisherE.S. CurtisLanguageeng
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