Search Nevada County Historical Archive
Enter a name, company, place or keywords to search across this item. Then click "Search" (or hit Enter).
To search for an exact phrase, use "double quotes", but only after trying without quotes. To exclude results with a specific word, add dash before the word. Example: -Word.

Collection: Directories and Documents > Tanis Thorne Native Californian & Nisenan Collection

Dressing the Part [Stereotypic Native Clothing] (12 pages)

Go to the Archive Home
Go to Thumbnail View of this Item
Go to Single Page View of this Item
Download the Page Image
Copy the Page Text to the Clipboard
Don't highlight the search terms on the Image
Show the Page Image
Show the Image Page Text
Share this Page - Copy to the Clipboard
Reset View and Center Image
Zoom Out
Zoom In
Rotate Left
Rotate Right
Toggle Full Page View
Flip Image Horizontally
More Information About this Image
Get a Citation for Page or Image - Copy to the Clipboard
Go to the Previous Page (or Left Arrow key)
Go to the Next Page (or Right Arrow key)
Page: of 12  
Go
Loading...
wir taaptl Fig. 10. STEREOTYPICAL INDIAN CLOTHING 63 Mary Wilson, Southern Miwok from Red Cloud/Merced Falls region of Mariposa County. Photograph taken on Indian Creek just below the Indian Village in Yosemite Valley during the late 1920s. The beaded cloth blanket is ornamented with a heavy fringe of glass “basket beads,” the headband with limpet shells, the dress with seed beads, abalone pendants, and Olivella shells. Note the unique beaded wrist bands, Courtesy National Park Service, Yosemite Collections. REFERENCES Bates, Craig D. n.d. 1978 Wealth and Power: Feathered Regalia of Central California, Redding: Redding Museum and Art Center Occasional Papers (in press). The Reflex Sinew-Backed Bow of the Sierra Miwok. San Diego: San Diego Museum of Man Ethnic Technology Notes No. 16. Bradley and Rulofson, publishers 1873 Catalogue of Photographic Views Ilustrating the Yosemite, Mammoth Trees, Geyser Springs, and Other Remarkable and Interesting Scenery of the Far West By Muybridge. San Francisco. Fig. 11. Louise Bone, Hat Creck (Atsugewi) 1936. Note the basketry cap ornamented with a cloth strip, feathers, beads, and abalone pendants, The dress is ornamented with similar beads and pendants. Photograph by Farmer, Courtesy National Park Service, Lassen National Park,