Warrior's Feather Head-dress - Cowichan

Collection Artwork

Artist

Edward Curtis (White Water, Wisconsin, 1868 – 1952, Los Angeles, California)

Title

Warrior's Feather Head-dress - Cowichan

Creation date

1912

Materials

cyanotype

Dimensions

paper size: 8 x 6 in.
mat size: 20 x 16 in.
image size: 8 x 6 in.

Credit Line

The Jack Shear Collection of Photography at the Tang Teaching Museum

Place of Creation

probably Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada, North America

Accession Number

2015.1.109

Curtis number

3420-12

Object Type

Photographs

Marks

Inscribed, verso, upper center: AIII - X / Warrior’s Feather Headdress - Cowichan / x3420 / Sm. vol TX [sic; IX]

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